Fans of Pakistani cricket will never forget their team’s victories in the 1992 ODI World Cup, the 2009 T20 World Cup, and the 10-wicket victory over India in the T20 World Cup 2021.
But current events present a pretty dismal image of the nation’s most popular sports.
With accusations of nepotism at the top undermining success on the ground, the national side’s recent performances in international cricket have sparked debate over the invasion of politics in sport. It appears that the “good old days” are long gone and only symbolic of what the Green Shirts once represented on the field.
After the national team’s disastrous run, which started with the Asia Cup 2023, they were eliminated from the ODI.
