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Former Pakistan Test cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman, a Level 4 ECB-qualified coach and the former head coach of the German Cricket Team, joined PakPassion for an exclusive interview with Saj.
A regular contributor to PakPassion, Atiq delved into a range of engaging topics and offered valuable insights drawn from his extensive experience and expertise.
He discussed Pakistan's T20I series defeat in South Africa, offering his thoughts on the challenges faced by the team. He also shared his perspectives on coaching stalwarts like Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten, highlighting how the PCB's mismanagement contributed to their resignations.
One of the highlights of the discussion was his candid commentary on the appointment of Aaqib Javed. Drawing from their coaching days together, he shared unique insights into Aaqib's approach and his reputation within cricketing circles.
Main topics covered in this interview:
Reflections on Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten: Insights into the contributions of these renowned coaches and the factors behind their unsuccessful stints with the PCB.
Perspectives on Aaqib Javed: A candid look at Aaqib Javed’s coaching philosophy, his role in Pakistan cricket, and his reputation in the cricketing world.
The Future of Foreign Coaches in Pakistan: An exploration of whether top-tier foreign coaches will consider taking up roles with Pakistan, given past challenges and management issues.
The Struggles of Senior Batters: His views on why senior players have consistently failed to deliver under pressure and what this means for Pakistan’s cricketing future.
Watch the full interview here:
A regular contributor to PakPassion, Atiq delved into a range of engaging topics and offered valuable insights drawn from his extensive experience and expertise.
He discussed Pakistan's T20I series defeat in South Africa, offering his thoughts on the challenges faced by the team. He also shared his perspectives on coaching stalwarts like Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten, highlighting how the PCB's mismanagement contributed to their resignations.
One of the highlights of the discussion was his candid commentary on the appointment of Aaqib Javed. Drawing from their coaching days together, he shared unique insights into Aaqib's approach and his reputation within cricketing circles.
Main topics covered in this interview:
Reflections on Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten: Insights into the contributions of these renowned coaches and the factors behind their unsuccessful stints with the PCB.
Perspectives on Aaqib Javed: A candid look at Aaqib Javed’s coaching philosophy, his role in Pakistan cricket, and his reputation in the cricketing world.
The Future of Foreign Coaches in Pakistan: An exploration of whether top-tier foreign coaches will consider taking up roles with Pakistan, given past challenges and management issues.
The Struggles of Senior Batters: His views on why senior players have consistently failed to deliver under pressure and what this means for Pakistan’s cricketing future.
Watch the full interview here:
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