Time to eliminate PCB chairman and chief selector: Mohammad Amir reacts after Pakistan’s shock defeat

T20 World Cup 2022: Former Pakistan pacer lashed out at PCB chairman Ramiz Raja after Pakistan misplaced back-to-back matches within the Super 12 of the mega occasion.

India Today Web Desk,UPDATED: Oct 27, 2022 23:46 IST

Time to eliminate PCB chairman: Mohammad Amir reacts after Pakistan’s shock defeat. Courtesy: Reuters

By India Today Web Desk: Former Pakistan quick bowler Mohammad Amir lashed out at Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Ramiz Raja, after the Men in Green misplaced to Zimbabwe within the T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 match towards Craig Ervine’s Zimbabwe on Thursday, October 27 on the Perth Stadium.

After proscribing their opponents to 130, Pakistan didn’t chase down the goal, falling quick by only one run. Amir, who final performed for Pakistan in 2020, stated that it’s essential to eliminate Raja after some poor piece of workforce choice.

Amir took to Twitter and wrote, “From day one I said poor selection ub is cheez ki responsibility kon le ga I think it’s time to get rid of so called chairman jo pcb ka khuda bana hwa hai and so called chief selector.”

from day one I stated poor choice ub is cheez ki duty kon le ga I feel it is time to eliminate so known as chairman jo pcb ka khuda bana hwa hai and so known as chief selector.
— Mohammad Amir (@iamamirofficial) October 27, 2022

After Pakistan misplaced to Zimbabwe within the Super 12 conflict, Babar Azam, their skipper, was clear reduce in saying that his workforce wasn’t up to speed when it comes to batting. The 28-year-old stated that the common fall of wickets didn’t assist Pakistan by any stretch of the creativeness of their run-chase.

“We would have taken 130 at the halfway stage. Very disappointing performance, we are not up to the mark in batting. We have good batters but both openers got out in the powerplay. When Shadab and Shan were building partnership, unfortunately Shadab got out and then back-to-back wickets that pushed us into pressure situation. First 6 overs, we haven’t used the new ball well but we finished well with the ball. We will sit out, discuss our mistakes and we will train hard and come back strong in our next game,” Babar was quoted as saying.

Pakistan’s subsequent match is towards Scott Edwards’ Netherlands on October 30. Having misplaced each their Super 12 matches, the Men in Blue are gasping for breath within the match.

Edited By:

sabyasachi chowdhury

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Oct 27, 2022