Mike Hesson
Mike Hesson is a former cricket player and a prominent coach, known for his strategic acumen and leadership in the sport. He served as the director of cricket for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and has made significant contributions to various franchises in T20 leagues around the world. Hesson is particularly recognized for his tenure as the head coach of the New Zealand national team, leading them to the finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2015. Recently, he expressed concerns regarding the interpretation of run-out decisions during a match involving the Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, highlighting the ongoing debates about umpiring standards in cricket.
Born on Sep 15, 1974 (50 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Pakistan | 9 | 6.89 | 0.31% | +30% | 220,892,331 | 899,875 | $280,000 | 1,141$ |
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 823,883 | $2,900,000 | 1,731$ |
| Totals | 10 | 1,600,896,716 | 1,723,758 | $3,180,000 | 2,872$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
Under new white-ball head coach Mike Hesson and Salman’s captaincy, Pakistan are experimenting with fresh faces to figure out the ideal mix for the 2026 showpiece.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson’s second time in charge of the team was marked by a series loss against Bangladesh.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson informed Ahmed Daniyal that he was making his debut.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson began his era as head coach with a convincing home Twenty20 series victory against Bangladesh.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson’s era as head coach began with a convincing home Twenty20 series victory against Bangladesh.
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Pakistan:
New Zealander Mike Hesson is Pakistan’s new white-ball coach.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson is the head coach of the Pakistan cricket team.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson is the head coach of the Pakistan cricket team, emphasizing a refreshing approach for the side.
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India:
Mike Hesson dismissed reports suggesting he advised Babar Azam to keep wickets.
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Pakistan:
Mike Hesson stated that there has been no discussion regarding Babar Azam's wicketkeeping.
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