By In a surprising turn of events, Pakistan’s cricket team faced an unexpected defeat in their T20 World Cup opener against the US on Thursday, sparking a wave of national disappointment. Renowned writer Anwar Maqsood humorously offered his take on the situation.
In a viral video, the beloved Pakistani writer, poet, and satirist Anwar Maqsood, known for his wit and humor, jokingly suggested that the team might have lost to secure a loan from the International Monetary Fund, implying there could be no other conceivable reason for the unexpected outcome.
Anwar Maqsood’s comments on USA-Pak match. pic.twitter.com/h9J2sQXl0T
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Looking ahead to the highly anticipated match against India, Maqsood light-heartedly remarked that some Pakistanis might consider selling their tickets at half price, though the nation’s support remains unwavering.
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Following the match, Captain Babar Azam acknowledged the team’s shortcomings and vowed to address them in the upcoming games of the T20 World Cup 2024.
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