PCB’s review of domestic season 2021-22 ends with a day-long seminar

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) held a day-long seminar featuring 24 head and assistant coaches of the six Cricket Association sides, Pakistan men’s national team head, batting and assistant coach, and national selector Muhammad Wasim finished the three-day domestic cricket season 2021-22 review.

The director of the National High-Performance Center (NHPC) spoke to the attendees during the first half of the session and discussed a presentation regarding the players’ tracking system – which is in use for the last two seasons and aims to evaluate a player’s performance in an analytical manner with the allocation of points.

Following Nadeem’s interactive session, the head coach of the Pakistan men’s national cricket team

Saqlain Mushtaq conducted an extensive evaluation and review session.

Chief selector Muhammad Wasim then also addressed the audience about the goals and objectives of domestic cricket, as well as how selection and playing methods must align with the demands and requirements of the Pakistan men’s national cricket team.

In a video released by the PCB, the director NHPC Nadeem shared his views regarding the domestic cricket season review 202122, saying, “The main focus of the session was on a comprehensive debrief of the season in the presence of all 24 head and assistant coaches, Pakistan men’s team’s head, assistant and batting coach and the chief selector.”

“Over the last two years, we have succeeded in developing a robust players profiling system that has helped us immensely in tracking players in all aspects of their development. At the seminar, we discussed the ways and means of further improving the system and how it can serve us well in the forthcoming domestic and international cricket season,” he added.

The head coach of the green shirts Saqlain, on the other hand, termed the reviewing seminar as a fruitful session and claimed of identifying the loopholes to improve.

“We all reiterated our goal of putting Pakistan cricket to the top in all three formats, and it was a really successful and meaningful session for us. We discussed areas for improvement, the approach and brand of cricket we want to play at the domestic and international levels, and how we required all stakeholders to be on the same page,” he said.