ISLAMABAD – Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed breaks silence over reports of rift inPakistan squad ahead of World Cup.
Pakistan captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed believes that his side was united andready to face the best in the world.
The captain stated that there were no issues within the team before themega event.
“I am not sure why people are suggesting that there is tension in thissquad. We did not bowl well in this series. England were set to score inexcess of 375 to 400 but we took control of the situation,” Sarfaraz said.“Such allegations that there is any rift in the side are not true.”
Sarfaraz stressed the importance of learning from the competition in orderto perform at the highest level of the game.
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“It’s important for us to see as we head towards the World Cup how the topworld-class sides are faring when it comes to runs produced by theirtail-enders,” he said. “If you look at the make-up of the English side, youwill note that even their bowlers are producing runs. We should also learnfrom them as lower-order runs at the World Cup will be vital.”
The 31-year-old admitted that the team had not performed well recently butsaid that there were a lot of positives as well.
