Bangladesh have moved up to fourth in the ICC Test Championship rankings after whitewashing Pakistan in the two-Test series.

Bangladesh have moved up to fourth in the ICC Test Championship rankings after whitewashing Pakistan in the two-Test series.

Pakistan Red Ball team captain Shan Masood has expressed disappointment over the whitewash in the two-Test home series against Bangladesh. Speaking after the closing ceremony of the match, Pakistani Test captain Shan Masood said that the home season started with a defeat, which is disappointing. Shaan Masood said that we waited for this series for 10 months and both the matches. I could have dismissed the Bangladesh team, but I couldn't. He said that to play Test cricket we need to be fully fit and learn from our mistakes quickly. It should be clear that Bangladesh beat Pakistan on the same ground. But they have achieved historic success by whitewashing the series of two Test matches and the Bangladesh captain has described this joy as indescribable. Before the two-Test home series between Pakistan and Bangladesh, Pakistan was sixth and Bangladesh eighth in the points table of the ICC Test Championship. In the first Test match played in Pindi, Bangladesh beat Pakistan for the first time. Defeated in the Test match, the visiting team was promoted to sixth place while the home team had to drop down to the eighth position. Now, after the victory in the second test match against Pakistan and the historical whitewash, Bangladesh has secured the fourth position by pushing back England and South Africa, who are in the fourth and fifth positions. On the other hand, West Indies, whose number is ninth on the points table The difference of points with the eighth ranked Pakistan is very less.

After Australia's humiliating whitewash in the home Test series against Bangladesh, the former cricketer has predicted that Shaun Masood will not continue as captain.

Bangladesh defeated Pakistan on their home soil in the two-Test series and crossed the milestone of whitewashing an opponent in a Test series for the first time on foreign soil. With this defeat, the Pakistan Test team Captain Shan Masood, who was criticized for declaring the first innings of the first Test match on 448 runs with 6 out, has now been extended.

Former Test cricketer and current analyst Babar Azam while talking to the media has predicted that Shan Masood will not continue as the captain of the Pakistan Test team.

Basit Ali said that Shan Masood's performance as captain in both Test matches was not good. Mohammad Rizwan is there, so there was no need to make Shan Masood the captain.

The former batsman said that the captain's decisions should be seen on the field as to what kind of decisions he is making. The authority of the captain is not visible, he is not able to give a plan to the bowlers. When the captain's thinking and the players are not in harmony, then the same performance will happen. Pakistan's historic defeat in the home Test series, Bangladesh whitewashed for the first time. They said that unfortunately our cricket is going down, but it is not known what the Pakistan team's think team is thinking. The fitness of our players is also not there. It should be clear that Shan Masood was appointed as the captain of the Test team after Babar Azam resigned due to the failure in the ODI World Cup last year. Under the leadership of Shan Masood, Pakistan first defeated Australia. I lost the three-Test series by 3-0 and now suffered a whitewash for the first time at home against a weaker team than Bangladesh.

Pakistani cricketers are confused and afraid, Mushtaq Ahmed

After the national team's worst defeat by Bangladesh in the Rawalpindi Test, Bangladesh team's spin bowling consultant Mushtaq Ahmed says that Pakistani cricketers are confused and scared.

He said that regarding the historic defeat of the Pakistan team by 10 wickets, Mushtaq Ahmed said that Test cricket is a mind game, if you do not play with the mind, you cannot succeed. He said that some players in the national team There is fear and some cannot enjoy cricket. Mushtaq Ahmed said that there is no confidence in the decision-making of the national team, sometimes the players start playing fast and sometimes they play slowly. It was also said that some players are afraid of their participation in the team, there is confusion among Pakistani cricketers, they are victims of fear and they lack confidence. It is our misfortune that we sometimes call someone a hero and then a zero. Even if the captain makes a wrong decision, the players should have confidence in him. In response to a question, Mushtaq Ahmed said that Shaheen Afridi did not remove Shan Masood's hand, but Shaheen had a bandage on his shoulder. Mushtaq Ahmed said that as a Pakistani, my heart is with the Pakistan team, but I am happy that coaching Bangladesh's spin bowling is part of my job.

Physio Cliffe Deacon and strength and conditioning coach Drax Simon will remain in Pakistan, conducting fitness tests of the national test squad and other players.

Sources said that the training camp for the Test series against the English team is likely to start from October 1. Decisive day of Test match, Bangladesh on course for historic victory

It should be noted that Pakistan is facing the threat of a whitewash after losing to Bangladesh for the first time in a Test match.

Who is responsible for Babar Azam's failure? Interesting analysis. 

Babar Azam, the famous batsman of the Pakistan cricket team, is going through a bad form these days, and the former captain has made an interesting analysis on his failure. is the most successful batsman, but his batting form for the last one year has not been that due to which his fans gave him the title of King Babar. Babar Azam's failures continued in the two Test matches against Bangladesh. He remained in the series and scored only 64 runs. In an interesting analysis on his performance and batting form, former captain Salman Butt blamed Babar Azam himself. A local private TV. Speaking on a cricket program, Salman Butt said that there is no doubt that he is one of the best players in the current cricket, but he is also responsible for the failure he is going through at the moment.

Salman Butt said that earlier players used to be more out of form than Babar Azam, but at that time there were more than one match-winning player in the team, so matches were won and honor was also saved, but now it is the opposite. He said that in the last few years, Babar Azam scored alone in the team and did so much that people got used to the fact that Babar will always score in every match and now when he is not able to score, everyone is calling him a failure, but Babar is the only match winning player in the current team, if he doesn't score in a match then Pakistan lose that match.

Salman Butt said that the fault of our team management is also that they did not prepare the players according to the requirements of the current cricket and trained everyone in the style of power hitting, who come and get out without looking at the condition of the team. Go, like Fakhr Zaman. There is no player in the team who plays in difficult situations like in the team of India or England where they also play openly and when the situation is difficult, they stop on the wicket and make runs. He said regarding the current situation of cricket. He said that boys who are new to cricket consider four or five-day cricket as futile and save their lives, while long-term cricket only makes the player tough. Anyone who is not performing then whether it is a team player or a member of management should be removed and new people brought in.

According to the ICC, fans can register for the Cricket Test Championship final tickets on the official website.

It should be noted that Lord's Cricket Stadium will host the World Test Championship final for the first time. Earlier, both the finals played in the 2021 and 2023 editions were played at the Oval Stadium. India and Australia contested the finals of two consecutive ICC events last year and Pat Cummins lifted the trophy both times. The team is first with 6 wins after playing 9 matches, while the Australian team is at the second position with 8 wins from 12 matches, while New Zealand and Bangladesh are at the third and fourth position respectively.

What did Shaun Masood say about Bangladesh's clean sweep in the Test series?

"There was talk of surgery, which was shown by Bangladesh," former test cricketer Basit Ali has severely criticized Pakistan's poor performance against Bangladesh. In a conversation with media, Basit Ali said that Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi talked about the surgery that Bangladesh showed. Basit Ali said that the Pakistan team is not playing anymore. The players are standing in separate groups on the field. He said that the Bangladeshi bowlers ran out Babar Azam while Shaun captained the school level in both matches, we play the blame game to cover up failures. Pakistan Test captain Shaun Masood speaking after the closing ceremony of the match said that the home season started with defeat. has happened since, which is disappointing. Shaun Masood said that we waited for this series for 10 months and could have bowled out Bangladesh in both the matches, but could not. He said that to play Test cricket we have to be fully fit and learn from our mistakes quickly. It should be noted that Bangladesh has achieved a historic victory by whitewashing Pakistan in the two-Test series at the same ground. And the Bangladesh captain has described this joy as indescribable.


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