Times of Islamabad

Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed breaks silence over disgraceful defeat at the hands of India

Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed breaks silence over disgraceful defeat at the hands of India

DUBAI – Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed breaks silence after the disgraceful defeatagainst India.

He said the loss against India is a wakeup call before the main round ofthe ongoing Asia Cup tournament.

In a one-sided contest, Rohit Sharma-led India outclassed Pakistan by eightwickets in their chase of 162 runs.

“We didn’t have a good start. Lost two wickets in the first five overs.Then regular wickets then meant we couldn’t come back into the game,” saidthe Pakistan skipper while speaking in the post-match ceremony.

“You can say we batted poorly. The wickets were soft dismissals, exceptBabar’s,” he added.linklink

The skipper said that the team prepared for the two main spinners, but gotout to the part-time Jadhav.

“This is a good wake-up call before the super fours,” he said.