Lahore:
The last sun of 2024 also set by giving bitter memories in cricket.
Last year, the performance of the Pakistan cricket team in various formats was fluctuating, they defeated England in the home series in the Test, but the overall performance was disappointing and only 2 victories were achieved in 7 matches. Saud Shakeel scored the most 544 runs. Sajid Khan took 22 wickets.
The team dominated in ODI and won 7 matches including all three series, Saim Ayub scored 515 runs, Shaheen Afridi took 15 wickets.
However, the continuous failures in T20 disappointed the fans, out of 27 matches only 9 were won while 16 were lost.
According to the details, this year the Pakistani team played a total of 7 test matches, won 2 of them while faced defeat in 5, played a total of four test series, failed in 2 of them, in one Won, suffered a 2-wicket defeat in the first Centurion Test of the ongoing series in South Africa.
Pakistan played a three-match series against Australia, in which the hosts won all the matches, while the 2-match series against Bangladesh was a disappointing one for the Green Caps, with the opponents sealing a historic victory.
The three-match series against England proved successful for Pakistan, where Pakistan won 1-2. This year, Saud Shakeel was the top batsman by scoring 544 runs in 7 matches, Muhammad Rizwan scored 539 runs and Salman Ali Agha scored 454 runs. , Sajid Khan took the most wickets with 22 wickets.
Nauman Ali was second with 20 wickets while Khurram Shahzad was third with 13 wickets. Wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan took 22 catches.
The Pakistan cricket team won three series by performing brilliantly in the 2024 One Day International season, the green shirts defeated Australia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. In the three match series against Australia, Pakistan won 1- Achieved 2.
Similarly, the team won the series 1-2 in Zimbabwe, the performance of the national team against South Africa was more impressive, Pakistan swept the host 0-3 in the 3-match series.
This year Saim Ayub proved to be the highest run scorer, he scored 515 runs in 9 matches, including three centuries and one fifty, his best score was 113 not out and the average was 64.37, Muhammad Rizwan 264, Babar Azam scored 228 and Salman Ali Agha scored 209 runs.
Shaheen Shah Afridi took 15 wickets in 6 matches, Haris Rauf took 13 wickets in 8 matches, Salman Ali Agha took 11 wickets in 9 matches and Abrar Ahmed took 10 wickets in four matches, Naseem Shah also took 10 wickets in 6 matches. In 2024, the national team played 27 T20 matches, out of which only 9 were successful while in 16 matches. There was a defeat and 2 ties, in the World Cup they also lost against America, the team was limited to the first stage.
