Ragged Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, who currently underwent an angioplasty diagram, mentioned that though skipper Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have been playing repeatedly, they’ve to toughen their strike fee if the crew hopes to attain smartly in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 in the UAE and Oman.
Though Babar Azam scored a half of-century and Pakistan obtained the low-scoring warmth-up game against the West Indies by seven wickets with 27 balls remaining, the captain consumed 41 deliveries for his 50, while Rizwan struck his 13 off 17 balls and did no longer score a single boundary.
Batting first, West Indies, the defending T20 World Cup champions, scored 130/7 and Pakistan scored the winning runs in 15.3 overs for the lack of three wickets, with in-construct batter Fakhar Zaman smashing a 24-ball 46 at a strike fee of almost 192.
“Babar and Rizwan have played exceedingly smartly in the closing couple of years nevertheless I tranquil actually feel that they want to construct better their strike-fee,” mentioned Inzamam on his legit YouTube channel on Tuesday.
“Pakistan is relying heavily on Babar and Rizwan. In the occasion that they keep no longer score at a first fee strike fee, the crew will obtain itself in a sophisticated enlighten,” he added.
“They’ve to purchase support of the principle six overs, in particular in suits against ultimate groups.”
With groups scoring gigantic in Powerplays, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan’s below-realistic strike fee doesn’t slightly enthuse the extinct captain.
“Pakistan chased down the total with better than three overs (better than four overs) to spare nevertheless that used to be largely as a result of Fakhar Zaman’s 24-ball 46,” he concluded.
Pakistan’s second and remaining warmth-up match is against South Africa on October 20 in Abu Dhabi. They’ll originate their campaign in the match against India on October 24 in Dubai.
