Former Pakistan captain Waqar Unis The Pakistani team management has been urged to leave Sam Ayub for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 final against India.
Former cricketer-turn-commentator’s comments came out after Ayub once again disappointed with the bat and was out for duck against Bangladesh on Thursday (25 September). This was his fourth duck in six matches at the ongoing Continental Championship.
4 ducks for Ayub in 6 innings
Sam Ayub failed to open their account in stage matches against Oman, India and UAE. He finally opened his account with a knock of 21 runs against India in Super 4S before dismissing against 2 Sri Lanka,
On Thursday, he gave an opportunity to score some very important runs under his belt as Mahdi Hasan dismissed him for a three -ball duck.
Waqar Younis called for Sam Ayub’s lapse
Saim is struggling with a bat with Ayub Asia CupWaqar Younis has said that the young man needs to be ready for the final. The great of Pakistan honored the young batsman and before saying that he said the future of Pakistan cricket that he needed to be ready for his good.
“I said after the second duck, I said that this man needs to be a bench. It’s not talented; he is very talented. I think it is the future of Pakistan cricket. But sometimes when things are not right for you, you just go into the shell, go down and down,” Keep going down, “Wakling said”
“His body language was bad this afternoon when he went on the field. You know, he (Ayub) is a young, you really need to take care of them sometimes, just never playing them,” Younis said.
Saim Ayub has performed well with the ball
Whereas Sam Ayub Betting with the bat, he has continuously distributed with the ball. Even against Bangladesh, he took two important wickets, as Pakistan won the match by 11 runs to set a mouthwatering struggle with India.
Pakistan has suffered two defeats against India in the already ongoing tournament and will see to turn things in the finals. Meanwhile, India will take Sri Lanka in their last Super 4S match before playing in the final on Sunday.
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