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Saqlain Mushtaq reminisces Cricket All Stars tour after video of Indian and Pakistani players goes viral
Firstcricket Staff •Pakistan head coach Saqlain Mushtaq has hailed the interaction between both sets of players as yet another example of how sport can bring nations and people together even in times of political tensions
Pakistan coach Saqlain Mushtaq rues lack of proper spin-track after home series loss to Australia
•The spin great also lauded the Australian batters for their commendable show but at the same time conceded that the hosts were not able to produce spin-friendly tracks, leading to their 0-1 series defeat
Saqlain Mushtaq likely to continue as Pakistan head coach for home series against Australia
•"He will be asked to continue as interim coach until the PCB makes a final call on who will be permanent coach of the national team after the Australia series," a source in the Pakistan Cricket Board said.
On this day in 1999: Sachin Tendulkar, Saqlain Mushtaq grab centre stage in thrilling India-Pakistan Test
Trendingdesk •Tendulkar's coach Anshuman Gaekwad revealed that the cricketer had cried that day in the dressing room. He was even awarded the 'man of the match' title for his brilliant century but Tendulkar did not come to pick it up
Saqlain Mushtaq conveys to PCB he can't take up head coach job full-time
•According to a well-informed source in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Saqlain, who has worked as interim head coach with the Pakistan team since September, has informed PCB chief Ramiz Raja of his inability to take up the role full-time.
T20 World Cup 2021: Would be great if India, Pakistan meet again in final, says Saqlain Mushtaq
•Pakistan defeated India by 10 wickets in the match on Sunday and, according to Saqlain, the sporting conduct of players on both sides sent a strong message of humanity.
T20 World Cup 2021: Pakistan playing with mindset of world champions, says coach Saqlain Mushtaq
•The 2009 champions thumped arch rivals India by 10 wickets in their opening match followed by a nervy five-wicket win over New Zealand, making them well placed for the semi-finals.
Misbah-ul-Haq, Waqar Younis step down from Pakistan coaching roles ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2021
•The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced that Misbah and Waqar have resigned and that former Pakistan Test players, Saqlain Mushtaq and Abdul Razzaq would be interim coaches for the time being.
Ex-Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq urges ICC to review 15-degree elbow rule for bowlers
•Saqlain, who is presently head coach at the Pakistan Cricket Board's High Performance Centre in Lahore, said the law is discouraging youngsters from taking up the art of off-spin bowling.
Ex-Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq credits Virender Sehwag for changing 'Indian cricket's mindset'
Trendingdesk •Sehwag, known for scoring runs at a rapid pace, had a strike rate of 82.2 in Tests, 104.3 in ODIs, and 145.3 in T20Is.