File photograph of Babar Azam© AFP
Babar Azam‘s captaincy and Pakistan cricket workforce’s poor present in Cricket World Cup 2023 has come underneath lot of scrunity. Pakistan didn’t qualify for the semifinals of the event after ending fifth within the factors desk, which led to a number of former cricketers demanding wholesale adjustments within the facet, together with the removing of Babar as skipper. The workforce, having stars like Babar, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf, suffered losses in opposition to India, Australia, South Africa, England and a shock defeat by the hands of Afghanistan.
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal mentioned that had the likes Younis Khan, Shahid Afridi and Misbah-ul-Haq bought an equal quantity of assist as Babar Azam and firm acquired from the followers over the previous three years, they might have gained the World Cup.
“The quantity of assist Babar and this workforce bought from followers within the final three years, had they proven the identical assist to Younis (Khan), Shahid (Afridi), Misbah (ul Haq), these guys would have gained a World Cup,” mentioned Kamran Akmal in a viral video.
Kamran Akmal says had Pakistan followers supported Shahid Afridi, Misbah Ul Haq and Younis Khan for 3 years like they supported Babar Azam all through, they might have gained the World Cup for Pakistan which Babar failed too #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/SoujUOM17J
— Farid Khan (@_FaridKhan) November 13, 2023
After Pakistan’s poor present within the Cricket World Cup 2023, Morne Morkel stepped down because the bowling coach of the workforce.
Former quick bowler Umar Gul is tipped to exchange Morkel as he has labored earlier than with the nationwide workforce on an interim foundation and has additionally coached the Afghanistan workforce.
It’s price noting that this was the third time on trot that Pakistan didn’t enter the semi-finals of Cricket World Cup.
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