The Pakistan cricket group’s show on the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 was removed from being satisfying. The Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket group was not at their finest regardless of being amongst ranked among the many prime groups in ICC rankings. The 1992 Cricket World Cup champions couldn’t fireplace in unison as they made an early exit ending fifth within the factors desk. The Pakistan cricket group has been extensively criticised for their poor show.
There have been calls of eradicating Babar Azam from captaincy. Within the midst of this, on Tuesday, a report calimed that the teaching employees can be sacked after the Cricket World Cup debacle
Based on the report by Samaa TV, quoting sources, Pakistan Cricket Board has determined to eliminated overseas teaching employees. Even group director Mickey Arthur can be scaked, stated the report. Pakistan Cricket Board chief Zaka Ashraf has began deliberations on the identical with prime officers. A number of prime former gamers together with former Pakistan cricket group captain Younis Khan will meet Zaka Ashraf.
After Pakistan’s disastrous marketing campaign within the ICC World Cup 2023 ended with a defeat towards England, Morne Morkel has stepped down because the bowling coach of the Males in Inexperienced’s group, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) introduced on Monday. The previous South Africa quick bowler joined the Pakistan group on a six-month contract in June this yr. Morkel’s first task with the lads’s group was their tour to Sri Lanka for the two-match Check sequence. The Pakistan cricket physique will announce his substitute sooner or later.
“Pakistan Cricket Board will announce his substitute sooner or later. Pakistan’s subsequent task is a three-match Check sequence towards Australia scheduled to happen from December 14, 2023, to January 7, 2024, in Australia,” PCB stated in an official assertion.
Morkel coached Pakistan within the Check sequence towards Sri Lanka which the Males in Inexperienced clinched by 2-0, and an ODI sequence towards Afghanistan which led to Pakistan white-washing the opponents. He additionally coached the group for the Asia Cup and World Cup.
Pakistan ended their disastrous marketing campaign within the WC with a debacle by the hands of England by 93 runs.
Babar Azam-led aspect suffered 5 defeats out of their 9 matches and one by the hands of arch-rival India by seven wickets. Of their final league match of the event, Males in Inexperienced began proceedings understanding that that they had the slimmest of possibilities of nonetheless reaching the SFs, requiring a win by an unlimited margin to pressure a gargantuan swing on internet run fee.
And the potential for such a outcome quickly disappeared because the 2019 champions England constructed in direction of a sizeable first-innings rating and registered a 93-run win
With PTI inputs
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