Too late to tinker: Imam’s call for continuity in Pakistan team ahead of Cricket World Cup
A side-effect of Pakistan's top-order excellence has been a struggle for middle and lower-order players to enjoy time in the middle.
A side-effect of Pakistan's top-order excellence has been a struggle for middle and lower-order players to enjoy time in the middle.
It was not until 2013 that Rohit looked like he belonged to the international stage despite making his international debut in 2007.
According to reports, a Twitter user has leaked some WhatsApp chats and accused Imam of exploiting women. The tweet contains some screenshots which allegedly are from Imam's conversation with different girls.
Inzamam, whose tenure ends on July 31, said that critics and some former players focussed merely on criticising his nephew.
Chasing a relatively tough ask against a threatening Pakistan attack, Bangladesh surrendered under pressure. Shaheen Afridi, the talented Pakistan teenage bowler, picked up six wickets and gave away only 35 runs in 9.1 overs.
Imam scored a run-a-ball 100 (4x7), his seventh in ODI cricket, while Babar struck 96 off 98 balls, hitting 11 fours, as Pakistan tried hard to get past the 350-run mark but failed in the end despite Imad Wasim's whirlwind 26-ball 43 (4x6, 6x1).
Chasing 359, England hardly had to break any sweat as Bairstow scored 128, helping his side reach the target with more than five overs to spare
Fit-again Imam-ul-Haq was Friday included in Pakistan's 15-member squad for the One-Day series against New Zealand.
During the match, even on-air commentators Sunil Gavaskar and Laxman Sivaramakrishnan heaped praises on MS Dhoni for his genius review.
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli had played 24 ODI innings to reach 1,000 runs.