‘If Pakistan are serious about their campaign’: Ashwin issues explosive warning ahead of England clash Cricket News

New Delhi: Veteran spinners Ravichandran Ashwin In a move that has sparked debate at the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, Pakistan was urged to make bold choices ahead of their must-win Super 8 match against England at Palleke on Tuesday. Ashwin advises Pakistan propaganda on social media Farha Zaman If they really want to survive in the tournament, they’re somewhere in the middle of the pack.Push boundaries with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!“If Pakistan are serious about this World Cup, they need to consider giving Fakhar Zaman a try in the middle order,” Ashwin wrote on

“He can sweep in and use his feet against Rasheed and Dawson to do some serious damage in midfield. This was Nepal’s recipe for success against Rashid and there are some key lessons that other teams can try to learn from. Get into the square boundary and win the ball in the pace zone,” Ashwin added.Ashwin pointed to Nepal’s success against Rashid and even shared a wagon wheel graphic to illustrate how getting into the square boundary and using footwork disrupted England’s control in the midfield.The suggestion comes at a time when spin is expected to be dominant at the Palleke International Cricket Stadium, where a speed-reducing surface has affected the results. England’s spin, backed by pacer Jofra Archer, played a decisive role in the win over Sri Lanka and their batting found an unexpected hero.England continued to win despite inconsistent performances from senior players like Jos Buttler, with captain Harry Brooke backing his experienced core to claim victory soon. Opener Phil Salt also found his form again at crucial moments.Salman Ali Agha’s Pakistan faces an even more dangerous situation. Their first Super 8 match against New Zealand was disastrous, leaving them with little room for error. While their spin attack provides variety, their batting consistency has struggled to get past leading scorer Sahibzada Farhan.