I am fond of Pakistani cricketers, reveals Dean Jones – Cricket News Update
Australia’s former Test cricketer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Dean-Mervyn-Jones-c53391, has expressed that he likes the way Pakistani cricketers play their game and said that he would love to work as the Green Shirts’ batting coach, if the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) offers him a part-time job.
Over the last couple of years, the Men in Green have been doing a splendid job in international cricket; however, their batting remains a massive worry for the fans and the team management.
Pakistan’s batsmen can be devastating on their day and has the ability to take the attack to any bowling line-up of the world. However, they have not been able to deliver the goods consistently, with chasing targets remain the Green Shirts’ major problem.
Taking into account the national team’s vulnerability in the batting department, the PCB has recently decided to hire a batting coach, ahead of the all-important tours of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757.
Jones, who worked with Chittagong Kings during the inaugural edition of the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 Premier League (BPL), expressed while talking exclusively to Pakpassion that he helped a number of Pakistan batsmen during the tournament. The former top-order batsman loves the flamboyant approach of the Pakistan players.
“Several of the Pakistani cricketers asked for my help during the Sri Lankan Premier League and I was more than happy to give them advice and guidance,” he said. “It’s well known that I’m very fond of some of the Pakistani cricketers and love being in the country and they are a great bunch of guys.”
The former cricketer, who was a part of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746’s world cup winning campaign in 1987 in the sub-continent, wants to spend more time at home and is interested only in a part-time role of a batting coach/consultant.
“If there is an opportunity for me to work as the batting coach on a part time basis I would look at that opportunity, but my understanding is that the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Jones-c69217 added.
A couple of former Pakistan cricketers, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Saleem-Malik-c88105, have applied for the job, with the former being the favourite.
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