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It is not far-fetched to now imagine a team in disarray, similar to the one Misbah took over back in 2010.
It seems all it takes to play for Pakistan these days are a couple of decent performances in a domestic tournament.
It was a case of a player with great potential who was stuck between a rock and a hard place.
Afridi is still capable of leaving his fans in a daze, such as his match-winning sixes against India last year.
There are still issues to resolve for the team but today was all about falling back in love with the team again.
The importance of November, 24 cannot be overstated.
Better was expected from Zaka Ashraf after Ijaz Butt's tenure, but he has already made several bad decisions.