Shoaib Malik expresses frustration with song after Pakistan’s loss to India – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik discovered a singular approach to specific his frustration after Pakistan’s six-wicket defeat to India of their Group A Champions Trophy conflict in Dubai on Sunday.
When requested for his response by former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar throughout a panel dialogue, Malik responded not with phrases however by singing a traditional song:
“Dil ke armaan aasuwon me bah gaye … Hum wafa karke bhi tanha rah gaye …”
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His response delighted the opposite panelists, but it surely additionally summed up the feelings of Pakistan followers following yet one more disappointing efficiency from their staff.
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The legendary Pakistan tempo trio of Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Akhtar additionally criticised the Mohammad Rizwan-led facet for his or her poor displaying. Pakistan, who had already misplaced to New Zealand by 60 runs within the event opener, at the moment are on the brink of elimination earlier than even taking part in their last group-stage match.
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Batting first, Pakistan struggled to construct momentum and have been bowled out for simply 241. Between overs 10 and 30, they managed solely 5 boundaries, reflecting their lack of intent towards a disciplined Indian bowling assault. In distinction, India chased down the goal with ease, thanks to Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 100.

Akram was significantly vital of Pakistan’s strategy. “India hit 11 boundaries in the first 10 overs. Pakistan hit 11 boundaries in the first 20 overs. The match was over there,” Akram mentioned on the ‘Dressing Room’ present. He additionally questioned the staff choice, including, “I don’t know what they were thinking.”
Waqar echoed the sentiment, pointing to Pakistan’s lack of runs and bowling self-discipline. “Indian bowlers were disciplined. We didn’t have enough discipline in our bowling,” he mentioned.
Akhtar, in a separate social media video, mentioned he wasn’t shocked by the defeat. “I knew what would happen. This is just brainless and clueless management,” he remarked, blaming Pakistan’s staff choice and technique.
Pakistan will face Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, however their destiny could already be sealed relying on different outcomes.