Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood was involved in a fiery exchange with a local reporter after his side's 120-run loss to the West Indies in the second Test.
Shan Masood was involved in a heated exchange with a reporter after the latter asked whether he intends to leave Pakistan's Test captaincy on his own.
In the final Test, Pakistan managed to reduce the West Indies to 38/7 in the first innings, but the tail made a remarkable recovery. Gudkesh Motie (55), Jomel Warrican (36*), and Kemar Roach (25) contributed valuable runs to lift the West Indies to 163.
Shan lost his cool at the post match conference following his team's heavy 120-run defeat against the West Indies.
Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood confronted a journalist after Pakistan's series draw against the West Indies. With mounting criticism following their performance, Masood addressed questions about his autonomy in decision-making and the Pakistan Cricket Board's role in team strategy,
Pakistan captain Shan Masood identifies slow tail-end dismissals as a crucial weakness following their second Test defeat to the West Indies. Despite strong starts, Pakistan's struggles to seal innings cost them a 120-run match setback and their place at the bottom of the World Test Championship standings.
Masood emphasised that players, including himself, represent Pakistan and deserve respect. He stated that disrespect would not be tolerated, regardless of the circumstances, and urged the media to recognise the hard work and dedication of the team.
Pakistan captain Shan Masood wasn't pleased with the media after losing the second Test against the West Indies by 120 runs. Masood was asked whether he would be willing to step down as captain or would wait for the Pakistan Cricket Board to do it.
The incident occurred in the post-match press conference when a journalist asked Masood if he will step down as leader of the pack on his own or the PCB will have to remove him.
Pakistan's Test captain, Shan Masood, responded to a question about his authority in decision-making following the team's defeat in Multan Test.
The defeat in Multan meant the series ended in a 1-1 draw. Pakistan's batting lineup crumbled under West Indian spinners' pressure on the final day, ending their innings at a mere 133 runs. Pakistan captain Shan Masood admitted that his team didn't perform well.
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