After Pakistan defeated Bangladesh on Tuesday, opener Fakhar Zaman made a significant revelation. According to Fakhar Zaman, Pakistan’s morale has suffered as a result of the World Cup 2023 defeat to India. India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. Know what Fakhar Zaman, Pakistan’s match-winning innings batsman, said.
On Tuesday, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 7 wickets in the 30th match of the World Cup 2023. This kept Pakistan’s hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive. Fakhar Zaman was instrumental in Pakistan’s victory over Bangladesh.
With three fours and seven sixes, the left-handed batsman scored 81 runs in 74 balls. After playing the match-winning innings, Fakhar Zaman made a significant revelation. He claimed that Pakistan’s morale had suffered as a result of their World Cup 2023 defeat to India.
India’s lopsided win over Pakistan
Remember that the match between India and Pakistan was held on October 14 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. India had Pakistan all out for 191 runs. With seven wickets remaining, Team India won the match. This was India’s eighth consecutive ODI World Cup victory over Pakistan.
Pakistan is in a bad way.
The defeat against India harmed the Babar Azam Brigade. Pakistan lost four consecutive matches, complicating their path to the semi-finals. On Tuesday, Pakistan’s team finally got back on track and kept their hopes alive.
What did fakhar zaman say
In the post-match press conference, Player of the Match Fakhar Zaman admitted that the loss to India had an impact on the team. Zaman admitted he would lie and claim that this was not the case. Fakhar stated that Pakistan has attempted to make a comeback and hopes to perform better in the future.
“The game between India and Pakistan was significant. I’d be mistaken if I said it didn’t make a difference. However, all of the players are professionals who have played a significant amount of cricket. They’ve played a lot of games against India. As a result, you can say something like this. No. However, based on our batting and bowling rhythm, I believe we have made a comeback.
“I hope to see a better performance from us in the upcoming games.” I’ve spent the last eight years in this dressing room. I believe that the more we play, the better we will become.
Pakistan’s victory
Let us tell you that in a one-sided match at Eden Gardens, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets. Bangladesh batted first and was dismissed for 204 runs in 45.1 overs. Pakistan reached the target despite losing three wickets in 32.3 overs. Fakhar Zaman was named Player of the Match after scoring 81 runs in 74 balls with three fours and seven sixes.