Pakistan Cricket Questions Touring Teams' Seriousness After Depleted Australia Loses T20I
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CNBC TV18•30-01-2026, 22:30
Pakistan Cricket Questions Touring Teams' Seriousness After Depleted Australia Loses T20I
- •Pakistan's cricket fraternity is concerned about touring teams, especially SENA countries, fielding weakened squads in Pakistan.
- •A new-look Australian side, missing key T20 World Cup-bound players, lost the first T20I by 22 runs.
- •Star players like Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Glenn Maxwell were rested due to injury recovery and T20 World Cup preparations.
- •Cricket analyst Omair Alavi called it an "insult to Pakistan cricket fans," while former captain Moin Khan noted a trend of weakened teams visiting Pakistan.
- •Despite Australia's depleted squad, former chief selector Haroon Rasheed urged Pakistan to seize the opportunity and play their best XI.
Why It Matters: Pakistan cricket questions the commitment of touring teams sending weakened squads, impacting series integrity.
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