Raising the Pakistan flag while you are training for something new for us – team management

The ritual to place the Pakistani flag in the national team’s training sessions was presented by interim coach Saqlain Mushtaq, the team’s management said on Thursday.

Pakistan’s decision to put its national flag on the ground in Mirpur on Tuesday has sparked a lot of controversy in a training session ahead of the three-match T20 series, and many Bangladeshi fans have taken it as a political message ahead of the golden jubilee celebrations. independence of the nation.

The media head of the Pakistan group in Bangladesh has now given a clarification.

‘Coaching philosophy’

“It’s nothing new for us. Saqlain has been part of Mushtaq’s coaching philosophy since joining the team. Putting the flag feels like it serves as inspiration and motivation for the players, ”the media official said in an interaction with Pakistani captain Babar Azam.

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The manager noted that the Pakistan flag has been used regularly in training since Saqlain took office. He was aborted in the home series against New Zealand and the T20 World Cup.

Babar pointed out that there was a lot of support for the Pakistani national team in Bangladesh.

“In addition to supporting his team, they encourage us. Every time we go out to train people cheer us on when they see us on the bus. That’s why it’s good to allow 50 percent of the audience for our T20 series, ”he said.