BP boys preview the Pakistan Vs England Test Series. 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast 00:00 - A Milestone Birthday & The Grind01:32 - Meeting a Legend: Mohammad Yousaf In-Studio03:14 - Patreon Exclusives & London Meetups05:15 - 2019 World Cup Memories & UK Vibes08:35 - Why England is "Down Bad": Analyzing the Opponent12:51 - Historical Stats & The "Babar Fitness" Question24:08 - Building the Perfect XI & Final Predictions🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: queries@backwardpointpod.com📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

In this episode, we speak to Pakistan International Cricketer and mystery spinner Usman Tariq. 💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast 0:00 - Meeting and playing cricket with Jude Bellingham1:36 - Uniqueness of his action and dealing with the outside noise 5:07 - Phone call with Sunil Narine 6:57 - How does he stay positive and handle pressure?12:36 - Dealing with the immense hype around him before the India game16:39 - Looking back at how his life has changed drastically in 3 years 18:30 - What's the next goal?22:25 - Being "found out" in professional cricket 25:12 - Practice routine during tournaments 26:37 - Data, match-ups vs backing your strength 29:28 - The advantage of his bowling action 31:07 - How did people react to the pause in his action 34:15 - Bowlers he idolized and friendship with Sunil Narine 38:44 - Does he have any plans to play Tests and ODIs?40:27 - Which leagues has he enjoyed playing and how they compare to the PSL?42:57 - The struggles faced on his path to international cricket 47:40 - Deciding what line and length to bowl to aggressive batters 48:38 - Most proudest wicket in his career so far🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: queries@backwardpointpod.com📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!#cricket #usmantariq #cricketpodcast