Times of Islamabad

Legendry Javed Miandad s advice to Pakistan team ahead of crucial match against Bangladesh

Legendry Javed Miandad s advice to Pakistan team ahead of crucial match against Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD: Not to fall short on the points table and net run-rate, battinglegend Javed Miandad has advised Pakistan team to take into account thecalculation impact before going in their last 2019 Cricket World Cup matchagainst Bangladesh on Friday.

It is supposed that if Pakistan wins the toss against Bangladesh then mustbeat the Tigers by 60 runs or if green-shirts fields first then must chasethe given target before 40 overs in order to improve their net run-rate onthe points table to qualify for the semis of the tournament.

Talking to APP, Miandad said Pakistan team management must calculate thedifference of the points table and net run-rate before going in the matchas to apply accordingly.

The former skipper also urged the Pakistan team to go in the match withoutany pressure and play your natural game.

“Give your best in the game and hopefully God will make a way,” he said.

Miandad also urged team management and skipper Sarfraz Ahmed to sit-downand make a proper strategy for their upcoming clash.

“See for the right combinations in batting order and bowling for the match.Even if we have to send Harris Sohail at Mohammad Hafeez’s place we must doso as to stabilize the batting order,” he said.

He said the team management must involve players in excessive training, asthe more you practice the better you get. “We have got plentiful of timebefore the match against Bangladesh so comprehensive training sessions mustbe put in place.

Miandad said Pakistani players must also seek for suggestions fromexperienced former players.