Shoaib Akhtar expressed disappointment following Pakistan’s humiliating defeat to England by an innings and 47 runs in Multan. Talking on PTV Sports activities, Akhtar criticized the gamers and administration, saying Pakistan cricket has been in decline for over a decade and questioned the present squad’s high quality.
“You’ll reap what you sow. Over the a long time, I’ve seen the decline.The scenario is disappointing. Dropping is ok, however the recreation ought to be shut. Nonetheless, what we noticed over the previous two days, they fully gave up hope. This reveals that we aren’t adequate. England scored 800+ and Bangladesh additionally beat you,” Akhtar said.
Akhtar raised issues about Pakistan’s Take a look at standing and their place within the World Take a look at Championship (WTC). He urged Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi to take speedy motion.”Followers are saying that Pakistan ought to withdraw from WTC. ICC have to be pondering ‘ought to we ship groups to Pakistan and preserve their Take a look at standing alive’. It is simply disheartening. That is going to harm Pakistan cricket, followers, and the upcoming skills. I need to request the PCB to kind out this mess,” Akhtar confused.
He additionally mentioned points inside the group, pointing to management conflicts and administration fears affecting unity.
“In case your administration and captain are weak, there will likely be groupism. If the captain is egocentric, there will likely be groupism. Identical is the case if the coaches are afraid of the captain. The captain calls the shot in the case of choice. This has been the tradition since my taking part in days,” he stated.
