Former quick bowler Shoaib Akhtar lashed out at Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) for his or her announcement of Groups of the Decade for all three codecs. Akhtar mentioned that these groups are usually not worldwide groups reasonably Indian Premier League (IPL) Groups of the Decade.
ICC has been criticized by the cricketing fraternity for choosing undeserving gamers within the groups, whereas prime performing gamers all through the last decade didn’t make the minimize.
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Akhtar questioned the credibility of the groups and mentioned that prime cricketers from all over the world have been ignored and gamers which have carried out in solely the IPL have been chosen. He mentioned that these groups ought to have been chosen on the idea of performances in worldwide cricket.
Your ICC Males’s Take a look at Staff of the Decade 🏏
A line-up that might most likely bat for per week! 💥 #ICCAwards pic.twitter.com/Kds4fMUAEG
— ICC (@ICC) December 27, 2020
Akhtar added that after sensible performances by Pakistani gamers all through the last decade they have been ignored.
“I believe ICC has forgotten that Pakistan can also be ICC’s member and performs cricket internationally. They missed out on an ace Pakistani batsman like Babar Azam who’s already the highest T20 batsman. They didn’t even embrace a single Pakistani participant,” Akhtar mentioned.
The ICC Males’s T20I Staff of the Decade. And what a staff it’s! ⭐
An entire lot of 6️⃣-hitters in that XI! pic.twitter.com/AyNDlHtV71
— ICC (@ICC) December 27, 2020
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Former Pakistani captain, Rashid Latif, additionally took a jibe at ICC and mentioned that the T20I staff introduced by ICC isn’t a staff of worldwide gamers however of IPL gamers.
TYPO Error {They overlook to put in writing IPL-T20s staff for the last decade}
— Rashid Latif ®️🇵🇰🌹 (@iRashidLatif68) December 27, 2020
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