The public is now calling for severe consequences to be imposed on the entire team and the selectors responsible for the composition of the squad. Additionally, there is increasing demand for a comprehensive restructuring of cricket administration under the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to address the underlying issues that led to this embarrassing result.
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The Pakistan cricket team faced a major blow after suffering defeats against the United States and India, leaving them in a precarious position in the tournament. Their chances of progressing to the next round depend on a series of favorable results, including a US defeat against Ireland. However, weather interfered, leading to the abandonment of a crucial match between the United States and Ireland, ultimately dooming Pakistan’s aspirations. The team had no choice but to make the long journey home with their heads down.
The early exit from the T20 World Cup had a huge impact on the team’s supporters, leaving them disheartened and frustrated.
“All these players should be removed. Players, team selectors, coaches… all should be removed from the team and a new system should be introduced in their place,” an Islamabad resident, expressed his opinion. anger over the team’s performance in the World Cup, as quoted by IANS.
“The continued favoritism among some players, the captain and his lobby has destroyed the team as a whole. They are all paid huge amounts of money by the PCB every month. These players blackmail the board and the selectors to keep their favorite players in the team.” teams and deliberately ignored and rejected newcomers, who remained on the bench despite their good performances in the Pakistan Super League (PSL),” he added.
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Former players and commentators have expressed their disappointment and frustration with cricketers and the board over their failure to address lobbying issues within the team.
“All these players should be thrown back into the domestic circuit and told to play there for at least two years before thinking about breaking into the national team. Enough is enough, this 'group of four' in the team has destroyed the careers of deserving players who worked so hard in the domestic circuit and performed consistently, only to be selected for the national team and locked in the dressing room. This has to stop”, said former opening batsman Ahmed Shahzad.
Pakistan cricket team's early departure from the T20 World Cup has left fans very disappointed. Many expressed their dissatisfaction with the players' subpar performances, questioned captain Babar Azam's leadership skills and tactical decisions, and criticized the selectors for ignoring young talent in the squad who never got a chance to play before the team was eliminated.
In response to these disappointing results, the PCB is preparing to conduct a comprehensive review and implement significant changes. The board aims to address the team's shortcomings and make important decisions in the near future.
“Major operations are required in the team,” said PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, suggesting that the central contracts of players, including captain Babar Azam and other senior members, could be terminated as part of the reshuffle process.
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