Misbah is very wise and is handling things very well – Wasim Akram – Cricket News Update
The former Pakistani captain, Wasim Akram, was on Tuesday all praise for the triumphant Pakistan skipper, Misbah-ul-Haq, calling him a wise man capable of handling things very well.
The legendary Pakistan pacer praised the performance of the Men in Green and credited it to the captaincy skills of Misbah-ul-Haq.
"This current team under http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Wasim-Akram-c96292 while talking to the media reporters on Tuesday. "Misbah is very wise and is handling things very well," he added further.
Pakistan recently clean swept http://www.senore.com/Cricket/United-Arab-Emirates-c3033. Misbah’s men beat the Lankans 1-0 in the three-match Test series, won the five ODI series 4-1 before signing off the tour with a five wicket win in the only
T20.
Misbah and his men are currently in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 where they thwarted the Bengali Tigers with a 50-run defeat in the tour's opening T20 game on Tuesday, November 29, 2011.
Misbah-ul-Haq took over as http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 Test captain back in October 2010, and has so far has led the side in ten Tests, winning four, losing one, while five were drawn. The middle-order batsman was given the reigns of limited overs side in June, earlier this
year, following Afridi’s fall out with PCB and coach. Since then, he has led Pakistan in 11 One Day Internationals, winning ten off them and losing only one.
He has guided Pakistan through an undefeated run in both Test and ODI series the side has played under his captaincy.
Pakistan Cricket Board has been on the hunt for a national coach since http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Waqar-Younis-Maitla-c96193 stepped down from the position in September citing family and health issues. Wasim Akram hoped the new coach, whosoever he will be, builds on the success overseen by Misbah-ul-Haq
over the past one year.
Wasim, who played 356 ODIs and 104 Tests for Pakistan, is currently working for UNICEF as an ambassador. He said it is an exciting and challenging job.
"It is an exciting challenge as under the current programme I am working under the UNICEF umbrella to create awareness among the people of Pakistan as to how we can provide hygienic food to our kids," said Wasim.
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