NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s newly appointed staff director Mickey Arthur feels that the rustic has the potential of turning into the number 1 staff throughout codecs and has gamers who can win them World Cups.
Praise skipper Babar AzamArthur stated that the 28-year-old will without a doubt turn into a legend of the sport and categorised him the most productive batter on the earth lately.
Arthur, who used to be the top trainer of the staff between 2016 and 2019, on Thursday signed a one-year contract with the Pakistan Cricket Board.
“What impressed me most were his hands, the speed of his hands. When Grant Bradburn first told me look at this guy in the nets, I was amazed. I had never seen such hand speed and a talent like him, and the key was to give him opportunities to succeed,” Arthur stated.
“I knew he was going to become a key part of the team. I believe he is the number one batsman right now and he is a wonderful, wonderful talent. I still think he has room for improvement. I will keep challenging him. He is going to be a legend of the game.”
Arthur, who rejected an be offering to turn into a full-time head trainer with the Pakistan staff, stated there’s “no such thing like an online coach”.
“First of all, there is no such thing like an online coach. You build relationships with the players, you know exactly what the players require and you give it to them.
“In the final 5 years I’ve watched each and every recreation Pakistan has performed just about on tv. I do know the gamers backwards; I do know precisely what they’re pondering technically.”
He said the talent that Pakistan have is second to none and they are perfectly capable of winning world cups and achieving the top spots across all three formats.
“They say Pakistan remains to your blood; it unquestionably remains to your blood. I all the time knew there used to be a time that I used to be very emotionally connected to this cricket staff, very emotionally connected to this nation.
“It’s a privilege for me; in fact, to come back and help, hopefully win a World Cup, get us to number one in the world in all formats of the game because we certainly have the talent, certainly the players.”
PCB chairman Najam Sethi defined his desire for international coaches over Pakistani coaches and defined why he had selected to return to Arthur.
“I have found that by and large foreign coaches’ professionalism is very high and they don’t have any culture, friendships or commendations. They are goal oriented and they get the work done. I know because I have seen them work.”
“I also think we need to have top professional coaches like other teams at international standards. We have top professional coaches in Pakistan, but my experience is that when it comes to Pakistani coaches and selectors, culture, commendations and friendships take over and professionalism suffers . I am partial towards foreign coaches,” admitted Sethi.
(With inputs from PTI)
Praise skipper Babar AzamArthur stated that the 28-year-old will without a doubt turn into a legend of the sport and categorised him the most productive batter on the earth lately.
Arthur, who used to be the top trainer of the staff between 2016 and 2019, on Thursday signed a one-year contract with the Pakistan Cricket Board.
“What impressed me most were his hands, the speed of his hands. When Grant Bradburn first told me look at this guy in the nets, I was amazed. I had never seen such hand speed and a talent like him, and the key was to give him opportunities to succeed,” Arthur stated.
“I knew he was going to become a key part of the team. I believe he is the number one batsman right now and he is a wonderful, wonderful talent. I still think he has room for improvement. I will keep challenging him. He is going to be a legend of the game.”
Arthur, who rejected an be offering to turn into a full-time head trainer with the Pakistan staff, stated there’s “no such thing like an online coach”.
“First of all, there is no such thing like an online coach. You build relationships with the players, you know exactly what the players require and you give it to them.
“In the final 5 years I’ve watched each and every recreation Pakistan has performed just about on tv. I do know the gamers backwards; I do know precisely what they’re pondering technically.”
He said the talent that Pakistan have is second to none and they are perfectly capable of winning world cups and achieving the top spots across all three formats.
“They say Pakistan remains to your blood; it unquestionably remains to your blood. I all the time knew there used to be a time that I used to be very emotionally connected to this cricket staff, very emotionally connected to this nation.
“It’s a privilege for me; in fact, to come back and help, hopefully win a World Cup, get us to number one in the world in all formats of the game because we certainly have the talent, certainly the players.”
PCB chairman Najam Sethi defined his desire for international coaches over Pakistani coaches and defined why he had selected to return to Arthur.
“I have found that by and large foreign coaches’ professionalism is very high and they don’t have any culture, friendships or commendations. They are goal oriented and they get the work done. I know because I have seen them work.”
“I also think we need to have top professional coaches like other teams at international standards. We have top professional coaches in Pakistan, but my experience is that when it comes to Pakistani coaches and selectors, culture, commendations and friendships take over and professionalism suffers . I am partial towards foreign coaches,” admitted Sethi.
(With inputs from PTI)