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Pakistan’s 3-0 Test series defeat against England is undoubtedly embarrassing. There is no escaping that reality. England completed a clean sweep, Pakistan failed to win a single Test, and the team has once again found itself under serious scrutiny. The situation worsened when Pakistan was docked 11 World Test Championship points for a slow over-rate in the final Test. Yet, while Pakistan’s Test cricket deserves criticism, the criticism being directed at the welcome given to

Razaullah may have been one of the few genuine positives to come out of Pakistan’s disappointing tour of England. His pace, aggression, energy and ability to contribute with both bat and ball have made him an exciting prospect for the future. But perhaps the most important thing Pakistan can do with Razaullah right now is not rush him. The youngster was fast-tracked into international cricket after playing only a handful of first-class and domestic matches. There is no questi

Mike Hesson’s decision to involve Razaullah in Pakistan’s upcoming white-ball developmental squads may sound like a positive step on the surface. But it raises a much bigger question: does every talented Pakistani cricketer really need to be pushed into doing more, or should we first protect what makes him special? Razaullah is 21, has only recently broken into international cricket and has already caught attention with his raw pace and aggression. He has been clocking 145+ k