The World Cup extravaganza is going on. Every other match is a thrilling one. All teams are giving their best to conquer the big stage. Records are in making every day. But Pakistan is having tough luck in this tournament. They started the tournament on a winning note but after two wins, they started winning consecutive matches. In this dicey situation, the former Pakistan captain talked about an uncanny moment of the Pakistani Board.
Rashid Latif’s Words:
Pakistan is having a disappointing time in this edition of the World Cup. they are losing consecutive matches. In this situation, Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif spoke about this situation. He said that the PCB Chief Zaka Ashraf has stopped responding to answering messages and calls from skipper Babar Azam. One more allegation was there on PCB. it is heard that the players have not received salaries for the past 4-5 months.
He has talked about this situation. He said, “ I know for a fact that Babar has got no response from the Chairman when he called and messaged from India.”
On the pending salary situation, he said, “ The players have not got salaries…the Chairman is not responding to the captain and in these circumstances what do we expect from the team.”
Pakistan’s Awful Form:
The Men in Green was the World Cup Champion of the 1992 edition. Former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan led the team into the final. Pakistan is known for its world-famous pace bowling. But this edition was not going in favor of Pakistan. After winning two games at the initial stage, they lost their first match against India. After that, they are losing back-to-back matches.
In the last match against Pakistan had a heartbroken defeat. It was close to winning but in the end, South Africa snatched the match. While batting first Pakistan didn’t have a great start. Pakistan skipper Babar Azam scored a half-century. Saud Shakeel scored 52 runs. Shadab Khan scored 43 in 36 balls. They got all-out on 270 runs.
In the second innings, South Africa played a team game. South African skipper Aiden Markram played a classic knock of 91 runs in 93 balls. Other batters played the team again. This match was a last-ball thriller. Pakistan gave a few wide at the end. That gave South Africa to finish the match quickly. They won the match by 1 wickets.
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