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Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently made noteworthy comments about the Pakistan cricket team's impressive performance in world cricket. Ashwin attributed Pakistan's success to tape ball cricket and the Pakistan Super League (PSL), emphasizing their role in nurturing young talent and preparing them for international success.
Ashwin expressed his confidence in Pakistan's prospects in the Asia Cup and the upcoming World Cup, particularly if key players like Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan continue to perform consistently. He described Pakistan as an exceptional team that would be challenging to beat.
Discussing Pakistan's squad and their performance in limited-overs cricket, Ashwin highlighted the depth of their talent pool. He praised Pakistan's tradition of producing outstanding pacers through tape-ball cricket and noted their strong batting during the late 90s and 2000s. However, Ashwin credited the exposure to various T20 leagues as the primary reason for Pakistan's resurgence in recent years.
Pakistan's strong start in the Asia Cup 2023 was exemplified by their comprehensive 238-run victory over Nepal in the opening match. Captain Babar Azam's remarkable innings of 151 runs sent a clear message to their rivals about his formidable form. Additionally, Iftikhar Ahmed's maiden ODI century showcased Pakistan's batting prowess. The trio of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah left no stone unturned with their exceptional bowling performances.
The highly anticipated clash between India and Pakistan is set to kick off in the Asia Cup 2023 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. With both teams having talented squads and high expectations, cricket fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting this exciting encounter on the international stage.
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