Former cricketer Shahid Afridi has made a giant declare by saying that the Pakistan staff does not have a finisher like Hardik Pandya amongst them. Pandya has been doing the job of finisher for India fairly nicely in current occasions.
Pandya has been in fantastic kind this yr (Courtesy: AP)
HIGHLIGHTSPandya has been in nice kind in 2022Afridi feels the experiment with Asif Ali and Khushdil hasn’t labored outAfridi stated that Pakistan must plug the holes of their staff shortly
Former cricketer Shahid Afridi has claimed that Pakistan requires a dependable participant like Hardik Pandya of their staff and are missing a finisher like him within the aspect.
Pandya has been in glowing kind lately and in addition executed the function of finisher fairly nicely lately. In the Asia Cup group stage match in opposition to Pakistan, the all-rounder gained the sport for India together with his batting and bowling expertise.
Speaking on a Samaa TV present, Afridi stated that the Pakistan staff lacks a finisher like Pandya within the staff and the experiments with Asif Ali and Khushdil in that function hasn’t labored out.
“This form of a finisher (like Pandya) we do not have. We thought Asif Ali, and Khushdil will do the job however they have not. Nawaz can be not that constant, and neither is Shadab. Among these 4 gamers, not less than two should be constant. The interval through which Shadab bowls could be very essential. The day he does a very good job with the ball, Pakistan wins,” said Afridi.
The former cricketer also went on to say that Pakistan will need to plug their holes in both batting and bowling departments if they’re to have a chance of winning the T20 World Cup starting next month in Australia.
“In the form of pitches on which we’re enjoying now, you want two real quick bowlers and one all-rounder. The new man Jamal that we now have picked, why do not you play him? Play him as an all-rounder, make him bowl after which ask him to bat. You will get to know what kind of cricketer he’s. If Pakistan are dreaming to win the World Cup then they should work lots on their bowling and batting and reduce the errors that they’ve been committing in the previous couple of matches,” stated Afridi.
India and Pakistan will lock horns on the twenty third of October within the T20 World Cup.
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