Kevin Pietersen Questions the State of Pakistani Cricket After Rawalpindi Test Defeat

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has voiced his concern over the shocking defeat of Pakistan by Bangladesh in the Rawalpindi Test, where Pakistan lost by 10 wickets. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Pietersen asked, “What has happened to cricket in Pakistan?” He expressed his surprise, noting the contrast between the current state of Pakistani cricket and the standards he experienced during his time playing in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Pietersen reminisced about the PSL, recalling the league’s remarkable standards and the impressive talent showcased by young players. He questioned the current situation, implying that the quality of cricket in Pakistan has deteriorated significantly.

The Rawalpindi Test defeat has sparked widespread concern among cricket fans and analysts alike, with many questioning the future of the national team. This significant loss to Bangladesh has raised eyebrows and led to a broader discussion about the direction in which Pakistani cricket is heading.