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Saturday, March 03, 2012

Inconsistency behind defeat: Misbah


KARACHI: Pakistan cricket captain Misbah-ul-Haq cited lack of consistency by the batsmen as reason for the debacle in ODI and T20 series against England,
In an tv interview , the captain noted that all the players are professional and they need to perform.

While responding to a question, he said that the team cannot be reformed overnight by appointing a new selection committee and Dav Whatmore as coach.

'Shoaib Malik was included in the team on past performances not due to friendship.'