In his latest blog for PakPassion.net, Aamir Sohail writes about Shan Masood's progress as a top-quality batsman, recent below par performances of Imam-ul-Haq and Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam's positive approach to batting, why the Pakistan coaching staff should be held accountable for the failings of the batsmen and looks forward to the 5-match ODI series between South Africa and Pakistan.
Writing in his latest blog for PakPassion.net, former Pakistan fast-bowler Mohammad Zahid explains why Pakistan's Test batsmen are ill-equipped for the ongoing tour of South Africa, the problem of a lack of good opening batsmen for Pakistan, why Asad Shafiq needs to be replaced for the second Test, unnecessary pressure on Sarfaraz Ahmed to step down as captain, importance of Mohammad Abbas to the visitor's bowling attack and Pakistan's chances of victory in the remaining two Test matches.
In an interview with Saj for FirstPost, the former Chairman of PCB, Shahryar Khan explained how his first instinct was to resolve the issue of India’s refusal to engage with Pakistan in bilateral series due to lack of government buy-in with a negotiated solution, but his wise counsel was ignored and the Board of Governors went along with the approach suggested to them.
In his typical candid manner, former Pakistan captain Aamir Sohail writing in his exclusive blog for PakPassion.net discusses the lack of forethought in Pakistan's preparations for the tour of South Africa, questions Mohammad Hafeez's motives behind playing in two Test series only to retire when he was needed most, explains why the upcoming Test series in South Africa will be a stern test of Mickey Arthur's skills as Head Coach and feels that only a stroke of good luck or divine intervention can help Pakistan win any games in the three-match series.