Selection not in my hands, Pakistan fast which used to be vital says

Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Abbas: “I look at my stats and I feel proud and grateful. The selection is not in my hands and I can’t do anything about it”

Photo taken by: Bimal Mirwani

Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Abbas is keen to play for his country again but has said that “the selection is not in my hands and there is nothing I can do about it”.

Abbas was one of the first choice rowers in the test team, but he eventually lost his place due to inconsistent performance.

The 34-year-old from Sialkot, who last played international cricket in August 2021, now regularly represents Hampshire in the County Championship.

In the current county season he has taken 15 wickets in six matches at an average of 33.73.

“I look at my stats and I feel proud and grateful. The selection is not in my hands and I can’t do anything about it. As a human being, sometimes negativity comes to you and I think if the communication between the board and the players improves, our overall cricket will flourish,” Abbas said. PackPassion.

Pakistan team recently participated in the 2024 T20 World Cup and lost to the United States and India but bounced back by beating Canada and Ireland.

Despite winning those two matches, the men in green failed to reach the Super Eights.

Pakistan squad for 2024 T20 World Cup: Babar Azam (captain), Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Azam Khan (wk), Usman Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Amir, Abbas Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed

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