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The Pakistan cricket group dropped to a stunning Test series loss versus Bangladesh and their efficiency has actually led to a great deal of criticism from both fans in addition to specialists. Pakistan were totally beat by Bangladesh in both the matches and the bowlers were criticised enormously for their efficiencies. The losses put Pakistan nearly out of contention for the World Test Championship (WTC) last and previous Pakistan cricket group quick bowler Yasir Arafat introduced a scathing tirade versus the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and its authorities. Arafat explained that Pakistan require to get ready for red-ball matches however the PCB have actually chosen to arrange the Champions Cup competition which will include one-day matches. He included that preparation is critical ahead of the essential Test series versus England.
“This series is ending. Your grey locations have actually been highlighted. Physical fitness concerns, method problems, and pitches. Today I heard Jason Gillespie and the high-performance coach are returning to Australia. You are carrying out an ODI competition. These choices I do not comprehend. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is a circus,” Arafat stated on YouTube.
“There are jokers because, and this is a joke. You have a Test series versus England showing up, and you are bringing gamers for ODIs. Shan Masood is stating in an interview that our gamers have actually not played superior cricket for 1.5 years. You have a huge series versus England showing up, and you are playing ODIs. This appears like a circus to me. Individuals who are working are jokers, and their choices are jokes,” he included.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is preparing to think about options such as Sri Lanka or the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for hosting Pakistan’s Test series versus England, according to Geo News.
In Jason Gillespie’s very first project as Test head coach of Pakistan, the Shan Masood-led group struck rock bottom after withstanding a whitewash versus Bangladesh on their home soil.
Throughout the two-match Test series, PCB needed to move the 2nd Test to Rawalpindi, which was initially set up to be kept in Karachi. Due to the continuous building and construction operate in Karachi National Stadium for next year’s Champions Trophy, it was not practical to host the 2nd Test in Karachi.
As Karachi National Stadium, Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, and the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium continue to go under remodelling work for the marquee occasion; it might be possible that Masood and his side would need to play in Sri Lanka or the UAE.
(With ANI inputs)
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