"Cricket and Leadership:

Lessons from the Pitch"

By Ayan Amir
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Lesson 1 Lesson 2
01 02 Keeping Your Cool
Leading by Example
Under Pressure

Lesson 3 Lesson 4
03 04 Adapting to Changing
Communication is Key
Conditions
INTRODUCTION
Cricket is a strategic bat-and-ball game involving
two teams, emphasising teamwork,
communication, and decision-making. Beyond the
basic skills, it is a sport that highlights the
importance of leadership in orchestrating
successful plays and achieving team objectives.
"Leadership is not about being in charge. It's
about taking care of those in your charge."

— MS Dhoni
Lesson 1: Leading by
Example
"If I'm not doing it, how can I expect my
team to do it?"

— Babar Azam
Babar
Lesson 2: Keeping Your Cool
Under Pressure
"Pressure brings
the best out of
me."

- Shahid Afridi
100K
Leaders in cricket stay calm
Lesson 3: Communication is
Key
M.S
"If I'm not speaking to my
teammates, I'm not doing my job."
- M.S Dhoni
 Roles of a leader
The
strategist

The The
communicator planner
Lesson 4: Adapting to
Changing Conditions
"You need to adapt
in life. You can't be
rigid."

- Virat Kohli
Lesson 5: Resilience in the
Face of Defeat
IMRAN
"A captain is as good as his
team; a leader is only as
good as his vision and
ability to translate it into
reality on the field."

- Imran Khan
Conclusion

Keeping your Adapting to

Effective
cool under changing
communication
pressure conditions

Resilience in the face

Leading By Example
of defeat
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