USA vs PAK: This is the reason for the Pakistan team's defeat..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
USA vs PAK: This is the reason for the pakistan team's defeat..!?

In this match both the teams scored 159 runs at the end of 20 overs and the match went to super over. The American team did a great job beating the pakistan team in the Super Over. Pakistani fans are saying that the main reason for this bad defeat of the pakistan team is Babar Azam, the captain of the team. pakistan batted first in this match. Then the team's opener Mohammad Rizwan lost the game by 9 runs, Usman Khan by 3 runs, and Faqer Zaman by 11 runs. pakistan lost 3 wickets for 26 runs in 4.4 overs.
Then the captain of the team, Babar Azam, came calmly. His strike rate dropped drastically due to the fall of wickets. The experienced batsman Babar Azam should surely handle the pressure of the fall of this wicket with ease. In a less experienced team like the USA, he can easily deal with the other team's bowling and add runs quickly. But he played like a one-day match. He scored 44 runs off 43 balls. After that, Shadab Khan scored 40 runs off 25 balls and shaheen Shah Afridi scored 23 runs off 16 balls as pakistan scored 159 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Maybe if Babar Azam batted effectively, the pakistan team could add up to 20 more runs.
In this situation, the captain of the American team, Monank Patel, scored 50 runs in 38 balls. After that Andreas scored 35 runs off 26 balls and Aaron Jones scored 36 runs off 26 balls. The team scored 159 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in exactly 20 overs. So a Super Over took place to decide the winner. Batting first in the Super Over, the American team added 18 runs. Pakistan's defeat was almost certain then. In the next Super Over, pakistan managed to score only 13 runs for the loss of one wicket. The American team won the Super Over by 5 runs and set a record by winning the tournament. The fans are saying that Babar Azam's calm play is the main reason for this defeat of the pakistan team. If only he played aggressively and added 20 more runs, the pakistan team would have won.
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