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PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Signals ‘Major Surgery’ For Pakistan Team After Humiliating Defeat Against India

Mohsin Naqvi, the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has indicated the possibility of significant changes within the national cricket team following their disappointing performance against India in the T20 World Cup 2024.

Speaking at a press conference in New York, Naqvi expressed his disillusionment with the team’s defeat, labeling it as a clear indication of the necessity of a major overhaul.

Originally considering minor adjustments, Naqvi highlighted the team’s dismal display against India, stressing the need for substantial changes. He asserted his awareness of the internal dynamics within the team and the factors contributing to their recent defeat, emphasizing the urgent need for improvement in performance.

Characterizing the current state of Pakistani cricket as being at an all-time low, Naqvi outlined the imperative to elevate the team’s standards. He outlined plans for a comprehensive restructuring ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, emphasizing the importance of providing opportunities to emerging talent.

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Expressing the nation’s expectations for a formidable cricket team, Naqvi affirmed the PCB’s ambition to elevate Pakistan’s cricketing prowess in the global arena. The defeat against India saw Pakistan fall short by six runs in a closely contested match at the T20 World Cup 2024, underscoring the urgency for transformation within the team.

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