Ubaid Rehman
3 min readJun 28, 2024

Why is the Pakistan Cricket team out from World T-20 2024?

These problems might not have been comfortable particularly by the fans of Pakistani cricket, particularly when the team was very early eliminated from the Super 8 stage of a T20 World Cup due to some difficulties and mistakes that delayed performances and competition pressures. Here’s a detailed analysis of the reasons behind their exit: Here is a failure of the various factors that subsidized their decision to pull out:
1. Unpredictable Performance:

It has been a very deprived campaign by Pak and one of the factors is inconsistency in the bat fielding and ball throwing section. T20 cricket is a very strict game and that player needs to set a standard for himself. Whereas Pakistan’s batsmen, mostly careful the unpredictable beasts of the cricketing arena, slept in their crease. In the pressure matches, some of the main players of the team could not shine and likewise, the bowlers failed to hold the opposition below par scores which were not secure.
2. Batting Failures:

As for Pakistan’s batting, the team was on the back foot and kept on losing early wickets and thus the pressure impassive to the middle order again. The only imminent issue was the failure of the top order and that is why middle and lower order had to step up very regularly. It also resulted in lack of stability and was established by an inability to set or chase competitive targets, which was, however, a minor weakness.
3. Bowling Inefficiencies:

In spite of Pakistan being branded as one of those teams that produce world class bowlers, the bowling side did not perform well. About the game equity, Pakistani bowlers could not provide a stable line and lengths in T20 format where any given over can cause a shift in the game. This weakness put them on the attention, mainly in whichever department they did not build or withstand supremacy, they ended up soft to the other side, which benefitted, thus the high scores.
4. Fielding Issues:

Fielding in T20 cricket is very physical and at least saving a run plus taking catches does actually influence the outcome of the match a lot. Pakistan’s fielding has always been an issue and in this particular incident neglect when fielding such as drop catches and misfields went against them. These commonly gave the opposition more needed runs and not only in conditions where they wanted extra runs themselves but to unleash some practice of pressure too.
5. Pressure of High Expectations:

It can put a lot of pressure on millions of fans at some point and affect the performance of the players. Cricket is a highly demanding game and some of the Pakistani cricketers experience a lot of pressure which then affects their performance on the ground. This psychological factor, when joint with a mega event like the World Cup, can lead to a flop.
6. Lack of Experience in Crucial Moments:

It is an action-packed format containing power plays, the skill to set up targets or grab opportunities to gain wickets which defines T20 cricket and dealing with pressure. Lack of prior experience was another issue that really pulled down fairly youthful side of the Pakistan team especially when the match got hard.
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