In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, former Pakistan International and ECB Certified Level 4 coach, Atiq-uz-Zaman, shares his experiences. Having served as a talent scout for England Men's and England Lions, Atiq's expertise currently extends to coaching the national German Cricket team.
By Saj Sadiq (29th April, 2024)
Having served as a talent scout for England Men's and England Lions, Atiq's expertise currently extends to coaching the national German Cricket team.
Atiq is not only one of the highly qualified coaches in Pakistan but also regarded as one of the best brains in understanding the game.
Topics discussed:
Coaching the German Team: Challenges faced while coaching the national German Cricket team.
Collaboration with the ECB: His role with the ECB and what he feels was his impact on English cricket.
Decoding the PCB's Preference for Overseas Coaches: What he feels are the reasons behind Pakistan Cricket Board's preference for foreign coaches over local talent.
Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten: PCB's strategic move to hire Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten and its potential impact on Pakistan cricket.
Reflecting on his association with Lahore Qalandars: Insights and anecdotes from his stint with Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League.
