In this conversation, the hosts review the performance of the Pakistan cricket team in the World Cup. They discuss the lack of unity and skill in the team, the underwhelming performance of the middle order, and the reliance on PSL performances for national selection. They also highlight the need for players to work on their weaknesses and improve their game awareness. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the captain's role in field placement and the challenges faced by the team.

Takeaways

The Pakistan cricket team lacks unity and skill, leading to underwhelming performances in the World Cup.

The middle order has been a major weakness for the team, with low averages and strike rates compared to other teams.

PSL performances should not be the sole criteria for national selection, as the tournament is more focused on entertainment than producing quality players.

Players need to work on their weaknesses and improve their game awareness to perform better in international tournaments.

Field placement is not solely the captain's responsibility, as the bowlers also have a say in it.

The coaching setup has made the captain's job easier, as they work with the bowling coach to develop plans and strategies.

The conversation revolves around the disappointing performance of the Pakistan cricket team in their opening WC match against the USA. The hosts discuss the team's batting, bowling, and fielding failures, as well as the selection committee's questionable decisions. They also touch upon the lack of confidence and skill in the players, particularly in the middle order. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming match between Pakistan and India, with a discussion on the conditions of the ground and the challenges it poses for batting. The hosts also debate the role of part-time bowlers and the need for experimentation in the team. Overall, the conversation highlights the issues plaguing the Pakistan cricket team and the need for improvement. The conversation revolves around the upcoming cricket match between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. The speakers discuss various aspects of the match, including the pitch conditions, team strategies, player selection, and the impact players for both teams. They also touch upon the lack of power hitters in the Pakistan team and the need for better grooming of players. The conversation ends with the speakers sharing their predictions for the match.

Takeaways

The Pakistan cricket team's performance against the USA was disappointing, with failures in batting, bowling, and fielding.

The selection committee's decisions, particularly in the middle order, have been questionable.

The upcoming match between Pakistan and India will be challenging due to the conditions of the ground.

There is a need for experimentation in the team, particularly with part-time bowlers.

Overall, the Pakistan cricket team needs to improve in various aspects to perform better in future matches. The pitch conditions and team strategies play a crucial role in the outcome of a cricket match.

The lack of power hitters in the Pakistan team is a concern and affects their ability to convert starts into big scores.

Grooming and developing young players is essential for the success of a cricket team.

Jasprit Bumrah and Haris Rauf are identified as potential impact players for their respective teams in the India vs Pakistan match.

The outcome of the match will have significant implications for both teams in the T20 World Cup.

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the upcoming t20 world cup matches between India and Ireland, and Pakistan and the US. They analyze Ind and Pak WC squads and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each team. They also highlight the challenges faced by India in selecting their playing XI and express doubts about their batting lineup. The hosts debate the importance of fitness and physique in preventing injuries, particularly in the case of Hardik Pandya. They also discuss the unpredictability of the matches and the need for flexibility in team selection. The conversation covers various topics related to the Pakistan cricket team and their upcoming matches. The speakers discuss the challenges faced by players in international cricket, the team's batting order, the selection of players, and the potential impact of the India-Pakistan match. They also touch upon the political dynamics between the two countries and the possibility of India participating in the Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan in 2025. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the team's strategy and the expectations for the World Cup.

Takeaways

India's squad selection for the matches against Ireland is expected, but the batting lineup is a concern

Hardik Pandya's fitness and physique are seen as factors contributing to his frequent injuries

The hosts express doubts about India's ability to chase big scores and suggest that their bowling is their stronger suit

The hosts discuss the flexibility in team selection and the challenges of predicting the playing XI

The matches between India and Ireland, and Pakistan and the US are seen as crucial for both teams to gain confidence and momentum Playing international cricket provides a different flavor and challenges compared to domestic leagues.

The stability of the batting order is crucial for the team's success.

The middle order is a significant challenge for Pakistan, and the performance of the top three is crucial.

The team selection and player fitness are important factors for success.

The political dynamics between India and Pakistan may impact the participation of the Indian team in the tournament.

The conversation covers various topics related to the Pakistan cricket team, including past issues, squad selection, team unity, batting order, and bowling strategies. The speaker expresses hope that the current team will not face the same problems as before and emphasizes the importance of players understanding their roles. The discussion also touches on the need for players to take responsibility for their performance and avoid blaming others. The speaker highlights the depth in Pakistan's batting lineup and the importance of experienced players in world tournaments. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the need for a change in mindset when it comes to finishing matches and not letting the opposition come back into the game.

Takeaways

The current Pakistan cricket team is expected to avoid the issues faced by previous teams.

Players should understand and stick to their roles in the team.

Players should take responsibility for their performance and avoid blaming others.

Pakistan's batting lineup has more depth now compared to the past.

Experienced players are important in world tournaments.

There is a need for a change in mindset when it comes to finishing matches and not letting the opposition come back into the game.

The conversation revolves around the selection of players for the PAK Cricket Team and their potential performance in upcoming matches of t20 World Cup 2024 in USA & Carribbean. The speakers discuss the potential of Sam Ayub and Usman Khan, as well as their concerns about Abrar. They also talk about the team's strategy for the matches and the importance of fitness and match practice for players who are coming back from retirement and/or injuries. The conversation ends with a discussion about the responsibility of bowlers and the role of the captain in making plans. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the team's selection process and expectations for the upcoming matches against England before heading to US for t20 World Cup 2024.

The conversation revolves around PAK t20I series win against IRELAND and what to expect in upcoming t20I series against ENGLAND. The speakers also discuss the performance of Babar Azam in cricket and the challenges faced by the Pakistan cricket team. They also talk about the importance of consistency in the middle-order batting and the role of players like Iftikhar Ahmed and Azam Khan. The conversation touches on the performance of bowler Shaheen Afridi and the need for the team to understand the pitch. The speakers also discuss the selection of players like Fakhar Zaman and Imad Wasim and the need for them to improve their game. They mention the importance of sticking to a consistent strategy and the need for players to perform in the upcoming World Cup. The conversation also includes some humorous remarks about former cricketers and media coverage.

Takeaways

Babar Azam should play his natural game without trying to imitate other players

Consistency in the middle-order batting is crucial for the team's success

Players like Imad Wasim and Azam Khan can provide stability in the middle-order

Understanding the pitch is important for bowlers like Shaheen Afridi

Shadab Khan and Saim Ayub need to improve their game

Sticking to a consistent strategy is important for the team

Performing well in the upcoming World Cup is a priority

Humorous remarks about former cricketers and media coverage

The conversation revolves around the selection of the Pakistan cricket team for the upcoming t20 World Cup in the US & Carribean. The host and guest discuss the inclusion and exclusion of various players, the team's strategy, and the challenges faced in making the final squad. They also touch upon the importance of player fitness and the role of different players in the team. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the decision-making process and the factors considered in selecting the team.

Takeaways

The selection of the Pakistan cricket team for the World Cup involves careful consideration of player performance, fitness, and team strategy.

The inclusion and exclusion of players are based on their recent performances, their preferred positions, and their impact on the team.

The team management aims to strike a balance between experienced players and young talents, taking into account the pressure and expectations of the World Cup.

The team's opening pair, consisting of Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman, is considered crucial for providing a strong start in matches.

The team's middle order and lower middle order players, such as Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Azam Khan, play important roles in finishing matches and providing depth to the batting lineup.

The selection of the final playing 11 and the traveling reserves depends on factors such as player fitness, recent performances, and the team's overall strategy.

The conversation revolves around the selection and strategy of the Pakistan cricket team for upcoming tours and the T20 World Cup. The speakers discuss the problems with the team's selection and the lack of a strong middle order that can play spin. They also talk about the importance of having bowlers who can perform well with the old ball on slow tracks. The conversation touches on the role of Salman Ali Agha as a spinner and the risks of including Abrar Ahmed in the team. They also discuss the batting order and the need to utilize players according to their skill level. The speakers emphasize the importance of sticking to a template that suits the team's strengths in the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Takeaways

The selection for the Ireland and England tour is considered better than the previous New Zealand tour.

The team lacks a strong middle order that can play spin well.

Bowlers who can perform with the old ball on slow tracks are important for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

The batting order needs to be utilized according to the players' skill levels.

Sticking to a template that suits the team's strengths is crucial for success in the T20 World Cup.