"You have your opinion and I respect that but there is a lot of disrespect in your question. You can't show disrespect to players, me and the others. We all play for Pakistan and get results but no one will tolerate such disrespect.
Pakistan captain Shan Masood wasn't pleased with the media after losing the second Test against the West Indies by 120 runs. Masood was asked whether he would be willing to step down as captain or would wait for the Pakistan Cricket Board to do it.
Pakistan captain Shan Masood acknowledged the team's shortcomings after a heavy defeat to West Indies. He highlighted the need for improved strategies against lower-order batsmen and emphasized learning from mistakes.
Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood is being seen as a possible replacement for the injured Saim Ayub in the upcoming Champions Trophy. Ayub, a promising young opener for Pakistan, is currently out of action with an ankle injury he picked up during a Test match against South Africa.
The Pakistan captain also admitted that on such surfaces matches can be won or lost on the first day of a Test
Pakistan captain Shan Masood identifies slow tail-end dismissals as a crucial weakness following their second Test defeat to the West Indies. Despite strong starts, Pakistan's struggles to seal innings cost them a 120-run match setback and their place at the bottom of the World Test Championship standings.
The defeat in Multan meant the series ended in a 1-1 draw. Pakistan's batting lineup crumbled under West Indian spinners' pressure on the final day, ending their innings at a mere 133 runs. Pakistan captain Shan Masood admitted that his team didn't perform well.
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Shan may get Pak call for CT
With the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 approaching, Pakistan's selectors are considering Test captain Shan Masood as a replacement for young opener Saim Ayub. Saim is currently sidelined due to an ankle injury sustained during the Test series against South Africa.
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Pakistan's spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan made significant strides in the latest ICC Test rankings, while key players, including Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi, suffered setbacks following recent performances.
The ICC Test rankings have seen significant movement this week, as Pakistan's spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan earned notable advancements following their outstanding performances in the recent Test series against the West Indies. Meanwhile, several prominent Pakistani players saw a dip in their rankings due to underwhelming performances.