Nidhi Tiwari
theindiaprint|20-06-2024
Following their unexpected elimination from the T20 World Cup group stage, a few Pakistani players touched down in Lahore on Wednesday.
Early on Wednesday morning, a private jet carrying the players and officials landed at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport, according to Geo News.
Wahab Riaz, the senior manager, Usman Khan, and Naseem Shah were among the players that came back.
Following Pakistan’s unexpected elimination from the competition, a few of the 15-man team chose to remain longer in the United States.On June 22, Skipper Babar Azam, Azam Khan, Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf, and Imad Wasim would depart for Pakistan.
While he has remained in the UK with the team, Mohammad Amir will be joining Derbyshire in the County Championship in a few days.
Additionally, according to Geo News, Pakistan’s head coach for white-ball, Gary Kirsten, will go back to his hometown after his team’s elimination from the Super 8 competition.
Following the advancement of India and the United States of America from Group A to the Super 8 stage, Pakistan concluded their campaign on Sunday in Florida with a three-wicket victory against Ireland.
Pakistan, drawn into Group A, lost to their fierce rival, India, after suffering consecutive losses to the co-hosts, the United States.
Despite their two consecutive victories, they were unable to turn around their terrible season and guarantee a position in the Super 8.
Babar’s status as Pakistan’s white-ball captain was called into doubt after the country’s early elimination.
He discussed his future and promised to “openly” inform everyone if he decided to resign as captain once again at a news conference on Sunday.
In the press conference after the game, Babar said, “Secondly, regarding the captaincy, I felt that I shouldn’t be doing it right now, which is why I left it and I announced it myself.”
He discussed his future and promised to “openly” inform everyone if he decided to resign as captain once again at a news conference on Sunday.
In the press conference after the game, Babar said, “Secondly, regarding the captaincy, I felt that I shouldn’t be doing it right now, which is why I left it and I announced it myself.”