Matthew Hayden named Pakistan’s team mentor for T20 World Cup

Matthew Hayden ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the second time, having previously guided them in the 2021 edition.

The decision was announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board following Hayden’s involvement with the team in last year’s tournament in which Pakistan reached the semi-final stage.

Hayden reflected on his reappointment and is confident of Pakistan’s chances following their recent impressive performances in the ongoing Asia Cup in which they have qualified for the final.

am with the Pakistan team as their mentor for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia and can’t wait to join the culture again and feel the spirit of One Nation One Passion,” Hayden said. 

“I have seen how Pakistan has been performing in the ACC T20 Asia Cup and Sunday’s win over India was brilliant.

“I think this Pakistan side has got what it takes to excel in Australia and the conditions will suit them, both from a batting and bowling perspective. This team has all of its bases covered and I am sure it will light up the World Cup as it did in the UAE last year.