Pakistan Women's Cricket Team head coach Muhammad Wasim is confident as his squad advances to the semi-finals of the Asia Cup. Emphasizing the favorable conditions for spinners at the Dambulla ground, Wasim has opted to include only one fast bowler in the playing eleven, focusing on leveraging spin bowling as a key strength. Wasim highlighted the team's strategy, noting that opportunities are being given to both leg spinners and left-arm spinners depending on the match situation. He stressed the importance of a high strike rate for the batsmen, crediting Gulfroza and Muniba Ali for their impressive performances, which have included consecutive century partnerships in two matches.

Addressing modern cricket practices, Wasim emphasized the need for contemporary coaching methods and a data-driven approach. He acknowledged the team’s initial struggles but praised their improved performance following the first match. With the semi-finals on the horizon, Wasim is optimistic about his team's prospects. He expressed confidence in the squad's enhanced batting, fielding, and bowling capabilities, and underlined the goal of winning the Asia Cup. The Pakistan Women's team secured their semi-final spot with victories over Nepal and UAE and is now gearing up for the crucial final stages of the tournament.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan