I’d rather coach kids than the Pakistan team, mega famous cricketer says

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said that he would rather coach and train kids than the Pakistan team

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi: “I want to work with kids of U-14 or U-16 age group. All the former cricketers usually want to work with the national team or selection committee, but my thoughts are different”

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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has revealed that he would rather coach and train kids at the Under-14 or Under-16 level than work with the national team.

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‘We have to keep them within a 160-run lead’, says Nasir Hossain

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“We have to bowl them out first”

Despite New Zealand holding on to a 137-run lead at the end of the third day of second Test in Mirpur, Bangladesh off-spinner Nasir Hossain believes that his team “have to keep them within a 160-run lead” and follow that up with a score of “300 or 350” in order to have any chance of winning the Test match.

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Australia need to shift their mindset from T20s to Test cricket, says Graeme Hick

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“I think there is a little shift in the mindset more towards Twenty20 and the one-day game and the faster forms of the game”

Newly appointed high performance coach at the Centre of Excellence Graeme Hick has announced that the Australian batsmen need to shift their mindset from Twenty20 cricket to Test cricket if they are to have any chance of beating England when they visit the Land Down Under in November.

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