The Times Of India · Science · 2026-08-15
‘Desire to play is not a problem’: Ali on Pakistan’s Test cricket downfall
Former Pakistan captain Azhar Ali blamed the decline of departmental cricket for the country’s Test struggles. He called the system a key “nursery” for developing players and criticised the PCB’s frequent changes to domestic cricket. Azhar also stressed that departmental teams provide vital financial security, allowing young cricketers to support their families while pursuing the sport professionally.
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