"The Management And Players Must Have Open And Honest Discussions To Find A Solution" - Mohammad Abbas Expresses Concerns Over Communication Problems In The Pakistan Team

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas expressed his displeasure over the lack of communication between the management and the national team. The veteran bowler Mohammad Abbas said that he is confident about his future with the Pakistan national cricket team and hopes to make a comeback soon.

Mohammad Abbas last played for the Pakistan national cricket team in a Test match against the West Indies in 2021. The right-arm pacer wasn’t considered for selection in the recent series in the longer format of the game. The 33-year-old had a brilliant season for Hampshire in the 2022 County Championship.

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There Is A Lot Of Communication Problem – Mohammad Abbas

In an exclusive interview with Cricket Pakistan, Mohammad Abbas said that there was a lot of communication problem in Pakistan, despite having a brief conversation with Mohammad Wasim and former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja.

“I had a bit of a conversation with Mohammad Wasim and Ramiz Raja even called me, but I feel that there is a lot of communication problem. Communication problems in the Pakistan team should not have happened,” he said.

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Effective Communication Is The Key To Solving Any Problem – Mohammad Abbas

Mohammad Abbas pointed out that management and players must have open and honest discussions between them for the betterment of the team.

“Effective communication is the key to solving any problem, and this applies to the Pakistan cricket team as well. The management and players must have open and honest discussions to find a solution and improve the two-way communication process for the betterment of the team,” he concluded.

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Earlier, while talking to BBC Radio, Mohammad Abbas said that he was sad after being overlooked in the Pakistan Test squad against England at home last year. The right-arm pitcher said that he was hopeful of making his comeback and that his turn would come sooner or later.

“I was a little bit sad when England went to Pakistan. I took 50 wickets in here; I took 20 wickets in four-five games in Pakistan, I took two fifers in Pakistan, and even after that, they [PCB] didn’t pick me,” Abbas said.

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“I was a little sad, but this is part of life and cricket. These things are not in your hand. What you can do is work even harder, and if you perform well, then your time shall come. I will try my best, and I hope my time will also come,” he added.

Mohammad Abbas represented Pakistan in 25 Test matches and picked up 90 wickets in the longer format of the game. He was the leader of the pace bowling attack during his playing days. He registered his best figures of 10/95 in UAE conditions, where pace bowlers struggle to pick wickets.

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