Are the Pakistan Vs Windies Tests IRRELEVANT?! ft. @CaribbeanCricketPodcast | Series Preview | EP132
In this episode, Backward Point is joined by Machel from @CaribbeanCricketPodcast to preview the Pakistan Vs West Indies Test series and to discuss the potential two-tier cricket system.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - West Indies touring Pakistan in tests after 18 years
5:18 - West Indies squad review and why their batters average low
12:15 - Comparing current players with past legends and being a fan of Windies and Pakistan
19:13 - West Indies players to watch out for
24:18 - West Indies players in the T20 circuit and Darren Sammy as head coach
30:19 - New CWI president and potential areas of improvements
35:05 - Two-tier system in test cricket
44:43 - Closing thoughts
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How the HELL does the PSL Draft work? | PSL 10 | EP131
PSL draft explained.
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0:00 - PSL retentions are here
5:08 - Local player category renewals + trades
15:38 - Retention rules
17:54 - Islamabad United retentions
25:02 - Karachi Kings retentions and Saim Ayub category
32:10 - Peshawar Zalmi retentions
35:31 - Quetta Gladiators retentions
39:39 - Multan Sultans retentions
41:38 - Lahore Qalandars retention
43:38 - Looking forward to the draft
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#pakistansuperleague #psl
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What will Pakistan do WITHOUT Saim Ayub?! | Pakistan Vs South Africa 2nd Test Review | EP 129
Pakistan has been clean-swept by South Africa in the test series. Our candid thoughts here.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Saim Ayub's freak injury
9:59 - Pakistan conceding 615 in the 1st innings
17:03 - Is Babar Azam back?
28:20 - Pakistan's 2nd innings fight back to avoid innings defeat
39:45 - Final thoughts on the series
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#pakistancricket #pakistanvssouthafrica
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Performance Coach on Elite Player Secrets, Pak Cricket Challenges & Advice for Youth ft. Hanif Malik
Welcome to the Islamabad United Podcast, hosted and produced by Backward Point. This episode features Hanif Malik who is the Performance Coach for Islamabad United. Enjoy the episode as Hanif walks us through his coaching journey.
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Design & BTS by Finoto Studio
🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:03 - What is a performance coach and Hanif's coaching journey
6:56 - Importance of focusing on the process and being in the present moment
10:20 - Players Hanif has worked with
13:40 - What makes Virat Kohli an elite player?
16:26 - Challenges for Pakistani cricketers and issues with our system
26:05 - Working with Saim Ayub and why failures are important for growth
31:15 - Why hasn't Azam Khan converted his league stats to international and importance of self reflection
35:27 - Advice for young cricketers
#islamabadunited #hblpsl9 #unitedwewin
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MIKE HESSON on Shah Brothers, Coaching Virat Kohli & World Cup Memories | Islamabad United Podcast
Welcome to the Islamabad United Podcast, hosted and produced by Backward Point. Enjoy this episode with Coach Mike Hesson as he dives deep into his coaching journey.
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🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - How the Shah brothers were picked and Ubaid Shah being impressing at U19 WC
3:55 - Mike's plans for Islamabad United and how he got into coaching
8:58 - Mike's challenges as a coach and coaching superstar players
12:12 - Building relationships with players and how data got into cricket
18:38 - Anchors in T20s and Mike's achievements for New Zealand cricket
24:41 - Baz McCullum the coach vs the batsman and 2015 WC Semi Final memories
31:10 - Memories of 2015 WC final and 2019 WC Final
35:26 - Mike's legacy for New Zealand cricket and hopes for Islamabad United
#islamabadunited #hblpsl9 #mikehesson