Najam Sethi, a prominent Pakistani journalist and chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has praised the high-quality professionalism of foreign coaches. In an interview with a local news outlet at Rawalpindi stadium, Sethi lauded the impact of foreign coaches on Pakistani cricket, stating that
They have introduced new ideas and techniques that have improved the team’s performance.
He Further added:
Foreign coaches bring a different perspective to the game, providing fresh approaches that local coaches may not offer.
He acknowledged that
Foreign coaches are usually highly qualified and experienced, and that they bring a level of professionalism that local coaches often lack.
The former PCB chairman emphasized the importance of cultural awareness when foreign coaches work with Pakistani players. While foreign coaches may have different coaching styles and methods, they must understand and respect cultural norms.
Sethi believes that foreign coaches have played a crucial role in the development of Pakistani cricket, and their contributions have been highly valuable. He stressed the need for the PCB to recruit high-quality foreign coaches in the future to ensure the national team remains competitive.
