Yesterday, Pakistan clinched victory in the three-match #PakvIRE T20 series. However, despite this triumph, there were numerous key observations from the matches. Here, we delve into the concerns surrounding four cricketers who face uncertainties ahead of the T20 World Cup. Pakistan’s squad for the tournament is anticipated to be unveiled later this month.
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Shadab Khan No Longer Pakistan’s First Choice Spinner After The #PakvsIRE T20s
Shadab Khan has been in poor bowling form for a while now. Viewers and critics came down hard on him after he conceded 54 runs of his four overs in the opening game of the series. Ever since, he has lost his place in the playing XI. While he might still make it to the world cup squad; going forward, Abrar Ahmed is likely to be given preference in conditions that are conducive to spin-bowling.
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Saim Ayub Disappoints Again During The #PakvIRE T20s
Since his debut last year, Saim Ayub has been granted numerous opportunities at the international level. However, despite these chances, he has failed to make a significant impression. Consequently, there is a possibility that he might lose his place in the playing XI during the upcoming #PAKvsENG T20 series.
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Naseem Shah
Naseem Shah’s ever since recovering from the injury that he had sustained prior to the ODI world cup last year, hasn’t really bowled at consistent lengths. He has definitely lost his place in the playing Xi to Abbas Afridi. Nevertheless, Pakistan would still hope that the speedster is somehow able to regain form before the start of the ICC event.
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Mohd. Amir
Despite the hype, Amir’s international return so far, is nothing home to talk about. He has neither impressed with the new nor the old ball. Therefore, he will certainly enter the series against England, under massive pressure to sustain his place in the national team.