Tom Talks Junior Cricket Coaching Podcast
Episode 166 with Faisal Shahid on how an authentically caring approach to helping others led to coaching finding him some time after taking a break from the game
Published: 8 May 2026 at 18:30 Europe/London
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Episode notes
Faisal worked his was through all the age groups with Worcestershire CCC and got a first year contract only then to find that nerves got the better of him.
He did carry on playing for a few years but then took a break away from cricket and in this period found out more about himself and what he liked and from this point forwards he got on a pathway to discover coaching.
He places significant importance on helping a player feel confident and starts from a perspective about caring for every player that he comes into contact with.
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