Rob Harvey

World T20 2023 Preview: Pakistan

Pakistan have never made it to the semi final stage of a World Cup in either ODIs or T20 Internationals. Is this team the one to do it?

January 31, 2023 Rob Harvey 259 Views 0 Comments

This is the first of our monthly updates, although we did make adjustments throughout the month upon the completion of matches played.

High Highs and Low Lows A tournament of extremes for Thailand, going from the highs of toppling Pakistan for the

The great thing about this team is that while they are often on the wrong side of the ledger in these tournaments they never give up.

We have to go back to 2018 for the most recent edition of the Asia Cup, stalled and postponed by the global pandemic.

The final two places on offer for the 2023 T20 World Cup in South Africa will be decided over the next week between eight competing teams.

It was a dream preparation for the Commonwealth Games, facing off against the host nation in a series prior, yet it soon became a nightmare.

So often the fortunes of the Sri Lanka team rise and fall depending on the performance of their skipper and this tournament was no different.

For a team that only possessed half a dozen internationally recognised cricketers, Barbados performed well above expectations.

Pakistan’s Commonwealth Games performance was a case of more of the same, poor starts with the batting combined with slow run rates.

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