Pakistan vs New Zealand: Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has referred to as out the hosts over their group choice. He has particularly identified Hasan Ali’s inclusion within the second Test match.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 3, 2023 13:27 IST
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has slammed the group choice beneath captain Babar Azam. (Courtesy: AP)
By India Today Web Desk: Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has launched a scathing assault on the Pakistan facet over their group choice for the second and remaining Test match in opposition to New Zealand. The spinner referred to as out pacer Hasan Ali’s inclusion within the group rather than Mohammad Wasim Jr. and stated that Ali solely made it into the group as a result of he was Babar Azam’s pal.
“Hasan Ali did not deserve to be a part of the playing XI. Mohammad Wasim Jr was dropped for no reason. Hasan Ali was selected just because he is a good friend of Babar Azam. Furthermore, they did not add an extra spinner. Who are the people who give them approval for such decisions?” Kaneria stated on his YouTube channel.
Hasan Ali went wicketless on Day One of the second Test match when New Zealand hit 309 runs for the lack of six wickets. Pakistan began off the day with Naseem Shah wreaking havoc on the NZ decrease order, however the guests confirmed unimaginable combat and made essential partnerships with the tail. Going into Lunch, New Zealand had 433 runs for the lack of 9 wickets.
Pakistan haven’t executed effectively of their house Tests, having misplaced in opposition to England and Australia. The pitches have been lifeless, with no assist for both spinners and pacers. Kaneria has alleged that this was because of the incompetance of the Pakistan batters who wouldn’t have the flexibility to play spin.
“Pakistan were too scared to make a turning track, as New Zealand have three spinners on their side. These people say that our batters play spin really well. But the truth is that we do not play any type of bowler well. In fact, we don’t play cricket well. We have the wrong mindset,” Kaneria stated.
Pakistan haven’t received a single Test of their final 7 outings at house.
Edited By:
Kingshuk Kusari
Published On:
Jan 3, 2023
