Pakistan cricket has once again walked itself onto a sticky pitch: PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi slammed the ICC for “double standards” over Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup issue, hinted Pakistan might boycott, and now faces a stern ICC warning of big sanctions if they actually pull out. Sources say Pakistan risk a total freeze on bilateral series, no NOCs for foreign players in Pakistan Super League (PSL), and even Asia Cup exclusion, prompting a sudden U-turn as the PCB hastily announced its T20 World Cup squad with Babar Azam picked despite his disappointing Big Bash League season of just 202 runs at a strike rate near 103. Salman Ali Agha will captain a side built around Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah in pace, with three wicketkeeping options, as Pakistan prepare for an opening clash versus Netherlands on 7 February and a warm-up T20 series against Australia in Lahore, raising a bigger question: is this about cricket strategy, or PCB’s habit of political drama until ICC’s threat of isolation forces a last-minute scramble, Watch the Full Video Now!
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