Is This Pakistan Cricket’s DARKEST Period? ft. Osman Samiuddin

We speak to Senior Editor, Cricinfo and 1/2 of Batta Fast, Osman Samiuddin on all things Pakistan cricket.

Please note that this was filmed on August 25th (before the Lord’s Test Match).

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00:00 - Introduction & The "Multiverse of Madness"
08:45 - Stories from the Press Box
17:15 - Journalism vs. PR in Pakistan Cricket
26:00 - The "Worst Team in 50 Years"?
34:30 - Managing the Fast Bowling Factory
43:15 - The Spirit of a Fast Bowling Nation
51:45 - The Constant Change: Domestic Structure
01:00:15 - Governance & The Role of the Patron-in-Chief
01:08:45 - The Reality of Being a Pakistan Cricketer
01:17:30 - Future Outlook & The "Strings"

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