The PCB, in light of the national team’s three consecutive defeats in theICC World Cup 2023, has shown understanding and empathy towards theemotions and sentiments of cricket fans. It acknowledges the disappointmentfelt by supporters.
In this challenging and demanding environment, the board administrationexpresses its hope that both the cricketing fraternity and fans willcontinue to extend their unwavering support to Captain Babar Azam and theentire Pakistan cricket team.
Despite the setbacks, the national team still has four crucial matchesahead of them in the round-robin stage of the tournament. The PCB maintainsan optimistic outlook, believing that the team will regroup, learn fromthese experiences, and demonstrate a positive and effective performance inthe upcoming fixtures.
Regarding the media scrutiny directed at Captain Babar Azam and the teammanagement, the board’s stance aligns with that of former cricketers,emphasizing that triumphs and defeats are inherent in the game.
Captain Babar Azam and Chief Selector Inzamam-ul-Haq were given theautonomy and support to form the squad for the ICC World Cup 2023.
Looking forward, the board will make decisions that are in the bestinterest of Pakistan cricket, guided by the team’s performances in theWorld Cup. Currently, the PCB encourages fans, former players, andstakeholders to unite and support the team as they strive to make atriumphant comeback in this prestigious event.




