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Pakistan cricket's celebratory video without major players sparks backlash

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[ad_1] On the 76th Independence Day of Pakistan, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) released a celebratory video featuring the legends of the game who contributed majorly in making Pakistan cricket relevant and known on the world map. The video was a heartfelt tribute to all legendary cricket stars who helped in shaping the history of the game. The video included the likes of Javed Miandad, Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis, Shahid Afridi, and Babar Azam. It also had snippets of memorable wins in Pakistan's cricket history, including the 1992 World Cup, the T20 World Cup 2009, and the Champions Trophy 2017. The caption of the video reads, "Making history isn't just about one day; it's about the legends we create and the tales we script. Pakistan Cricket Team – a legacy that echoes through time." Making history isn't just about one day, it's about the legends we create and the tales we script 💫 🏆 Pakistan Cricket Team – a legacy that echoes

Mohammad Yousuf names six potential pacers for Pakistan’s World Cup squad

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[ad_1] Former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Yousuf has expressed his optimism about Pakistan's chances in the upcoming World Cup and has identified six potential pacers who could be part of the squad. Yousuf, while talking to media in Lahore on Thursday, highlighted the depth and variety in Pakistan's fast bowling department, emphasizing the country's abundance of options in white-ball cricket. “In fast-bowling, we have Shaheen Shah [Afridi], Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Wasim [Jnr]. Then we have new pacers like Ihsanullah and Zaman Khan, so Pakistan has a lot of options in white-ball cricket," Mohammad Yousuf told media in Lahore. While discussing Pakistan's overall team combination, Yousuf expressed satisfaction with the team's strength in white-ball cricket. “Our combination in white-ball cricket is really good. Our three batters are among top-ten ranked ICC ODI batters. Imad Wasim has made a comeback. Then, Shadab [Khan] and Mohammad Nawaz are reall