Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has lampooned Pakistan administration as ‘brainless and clueless’ after the workforce’s second successive defeat within the Champions Trophy. After shedding to New Zealand within the first sport of the Champions Trophy, Pakistan have been handed a six-wicket defeat on Sunday by India in Dubai.
In a sequence of clips he shared on his social media deal with, Akhtar slammed the way in which Pakistan workforce had gone about its enterprise. He identified the workforce number of an all-rounder-heavy aspect. The previous quick bowler lampooned the workforce and stated that they couldn’t even match the talents of the Males in Blue gamers like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill.
“I’m not disenchanted in any respect (by the defeat to India) as a result of I knew what would occur. You’ll be able to’t choose 5 bowlers, the entire world is enjoying six bowlers… you go along with two all-rounders however that is simply brainless and clueless administration. I’m actually disenchanted,” Akhtar stated in an emotional video that he posted on his X account. “We are able to’t blame the youngsters (Pakistan gamers); The gamers are simply because the workforce administration is! They don’t know what to do. The intent is a distinct factor, they don’t have the skillsets like Rohit, Virat, and Shubman. Neither they know something, nor the administration. They’ve simply gone to play with none clear path. Nobody is aware of what they need to do.”
Watch: Shoaib Akhtar slams Pakistan suppose tank
I am not disenchanted in any respect. pic.twitter.com/Hmc38V03KJ
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) February 23, 2025
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Watch: Shoaib Akhtar heaps reward on Virat Kohli
Give him Pakistan and he’ll come again in type with a match successful 100. #Kohli pic.twitter.com/6eGq048PmF
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) February 23, 2025
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Akhtar was additionally stuffed with reward for India’s game-winner Virat Kohli, who ended the evening with an unbeaten century.
“Now we have seen this previously. While you inform Virat Kohli that he has to play towards Pakistan, he’ll rating a century. Hats off to him, he’s like a famous person! He’s a white ball run chaser! Trendy-day nice! Little doubt about him. I’m very joyful for him. He deserves all of the reward,” Akhtar stated.