Pakistan’s New Coaching Staff: PCB Advertises 5 Positions

PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) announced 5 positions to lead national men side’s dressing room and so, here is a look at the story in detail.

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PCB Advertises The Post Of A Power-hitting Coach Alongside Four Other Positions

Pakistan’s dressing room has been lead by interim head coach, Saqlain Mushtaq ever since the exit of Misbah-ul-Haq. However, as expected Pakistan Cricket Board just advertised the the positions of the conventional batting, bowling and fielding coaching. Instead of the head coach position the home board nevertheless has announced the position of a high performance coach while the position of the power-hitting coach has also been announced for the first time.

The High Performance Coach as per report published by GEO Super “will be required to provide integrated and holistic coaching support to the players across all formats and levels, including life and mental preparedness. He will also be responsible for identifying talent and defining objectives for individual players that would facilitate excellence and augmentation in the players’ games, personalities, and leadership, following the PCB’s vision, philosophy, and approach.”

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Home Board Issues A Statement

While explaining the requirement for the concerned positions, PCB issued a statement which said, “The High-Performance coach should have a minimum of five years’ working experience over the past 10 years, including as a life coach for elite sportspersons and/or national or international teams.

“The eligibility for the other four coaches is a minimum of five years’ working experience over the past 10 years as well as a level three cricket coaching accreditation.”