Sharjah, 27 March 2023 (GNP): Afghanistan has taken a lead of 2-0 in the three-match T20I series. This is Afghanistan’s first-ever series victory over Pakistan in any format.
After losing second T20 against Afghanistan, youngsters have attracted a lot of criticism from the fans. Fans seem disappointed and are blaming the Captaincy and batting collapse as well as poor wicket keeping.
Amidst the chaos, the wicket-kipper batsman Muhammad Rizwan came out on twitter and showered his immense support in favour of the young Men in Green.
He said in his tweet;
Following Pakistan’s second defeat to Afghanistan in the ongoing T20 series, veteran coach Mickey Arthur supported the struggling young cricketers Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, and Mohammad Haris.
Mickey Aurther tweeted;
It should be noted that in the current three-match series against Afghanistan, young players have been given opportunities. Shadab Khan, a Pakistani all-rounder, is leading the team in place of Babar Azam. He said: “In this series, we gave chance to our youngsters to boost up their confidence.”
The third and final match of the series will take place on Monday at Sharjah cricket stadium.