Dunedin [New Zealand], March 18 : New Zealand protected a five-wicket win over Pakistan in the second T20I of the five-match series at Dunedin on Tuesday. After the match ‘Men in Green’ fast bowler Haris Rauf self-confessed that “no doubt” cricket in Pakistan has “declined,” but expected for good cricket in future, saying “we are trying to build our team,” as per ESPNcricinfo.
“There is no doubt that our cricket has declined. But we are construction as a team and trying to furnace a combination and play cricket that’s required at the top level. We are trying different possessions, and when we try things, there will be disappointments, but we will learn. And here will come a day in future when you will acquire to see good cricket from the Pakistan team.” Rauf said as repeated by ESPNcricinfo.
He also spoke about disapproval and manipulated it is a very common thing in Pakistan, he also supported the young players who are newly added to the squad and said we have to stretch them 10-15 matches that is how players develop.
“You dialog about criticism, I think it has develop common in Pakistan, these are fresh players. You go to any place, any team in the world, they give the youngsters full independence. If they give the youngsters a chance, they make sure to give them 10 to 15 matches at a bounce. That is how they become players.
He also talked about the struggle in the early days of international cricket, he said it is now an average for everyone to just sit and wait for ‘our loss’ so they can sprite.
“Everyone who comes into international cricket struggles initially. You talk about disapproval, it’s become an average. Everyone just be seated and waits for the Pakistan team to lose so that they can dialog about it. They have their opinions, but we are trying to construct our team. We are annoying to draft the youths in the seniors are also here. As seniors, we inspire our juniors and advise them about what’s required to succeed in international cricket. The earlier they learn, the better it will be for them.” he added.
Pakistan would take comfort from the fact that they have done better than the last game. The next game will have the sequence on the line for Pakistan as New Zealand is important 2-0 in the five-match T-20 series.
