In a recent interview with PakPassion, former head of Pakistan highlighted the instability in Pakistan cricket and its impact on performance, while expressing optimism about certain players’ return and Pakistan’s potential in the T20 World Cup.
By Saj Sadiq (05-06-2024)
Pakistan does not seem prepared to head into the T20 World Cup. Babar Azam has been reinstated as captain after being sacked following the 2023 ODI World Cup, and the team management has had changes, and they still haven't figured out their optimal playing XI. With their first game just days away, the team has more questions than answers.
In this episode, we are joined by former Pakistan Head Coach Mickey Arthur, under whose leadership Pakistan won the 2017 Champions Trophy. He provides some suggestions and valuable insights into the team, including:
00:14 - Introduction
01:28 - Looking back at the 2023 ODI World Cup
02:23 - On being let go as the Team Director of Pakistan
04:01 - On the instability in Pakistan cricket
06:14 - On Imad Wasim and Mohammad Amir’s comeback
07:00 - Is Shan Masood the right choice as Test captain of Pakistan?
07:34 - On India vs Pakistan
08:44 - On Pakistan's chances in the T20 World Cup
10:04 - Would he coach Pakistan again?
11:06 - Conclusion
Don't miss this candid discussion with someone with extensive coaching experience and success with the Pakistan team.
"Changes in captaincy can create animosity between Babar and Shaheen.": Mickey Arthur