Pakistan Cricket aur drama ka purana rishta hai. Jab duniya ki baaki teams strategy aur performance par focus karti hain, tab Padosi mulk mein is baat par bahas hoti hai ki agla bakra kaun banega. Ek baar phir wahi hua hai jiska sabko intezar tha. Babar Azam ne white-ball captaincy se isteefa de diya hai. Ye wahi Babar hain jinhe unke fans King kehte hain, lekin lagta hai King ko apni saltanat sambhalne se zyada batting ki chinta satane lagi hai.
To Hua esa hai ki:
Dera raat Babar Azam ne social media par ek post daalkar poore cricket jagat mein sanasani faila di. Unhone saaf kaha ki wo ab Pakistan ki ODI aur T20I team ki kaman nahi sambhalenge. Unka kehna hai ki wo apni batting par focus karna chahte hain aur personal growth ke liye ye kadam utha rahe hain. Lekin parde ke peeche ki kahani sabko pata hai. ICC T20 World Cup 2024 mein USA jaisi nayi team se haarne ke baad aur India vs Pakistan match mein choking performance ke baad, unpar pressure mount ho raha tha.
Ye dusri baar hai jab Babar Azam ne captaincy chhodi hai. Pehle 2023 World Cup ke baad unhone resignation diya tha, phir Shaheen Afridi ko hatakar unhe dobara laya gaya, aur ab phir wahi purani story. PCB yani Pakistan Cricket Board ki halat aisi ho gayi hai ki unhe khud nahi pata ki agla kadam kya hoga. Jab captain hi maidan chhod kar bhagne lage, to team ka khuda hi hafiz hai.
Analysis & Numbers
- Babar Azam ne total 148 matches mein captaincy ki hai, jisme unka record stats mein to thik dikhta hai lekin badi trophy ek bhi nahi hai.
- Unki captaincy mein Pakistan ne 80 matches jeete aur 50 haare, lekin major tournaments mein unka decision making hamesha sawalon ke ghere mein raha.
- World Cup 2024 mein group stage se bahar hona unke career ka sabse bada dhabba saabit hua, khaas karke jab team USA se haar gayi.
- Social media par King banne aur maidan mein leadership dikhane mein zameen aasman ka farq hota hai, jo is resignation ne saabit kar diya.
The Guru Gyan Verdict:
Babar Azam ka captaincy chhodna koi surprise nahi hai, ye unki haar ka ikrar hai. Jab aap maidan par darta hua cricket khelte hain aur sirf personal milestones par dhyan dete hain, to leadership aapke bas ki baat nahi rehti. Pakistan Cricket Board ne circus bana rakha hai aur Babar us circus ke sabse bade performer hain jo baar-baar retire hote hain aur phir wapas aa jate hain. India ke khilaaf flop hona aur chhoti teams se darna hi unki asli legacy ban chuki hai. Ab dekhna ye hai ki agla bali ka bakra kaun banta hai kyunki Pakistan mein captain badalte hain, kismat nahi!
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