Pakistan had to face a crushing defeat in the Multan Test. Despite scoring 556 runs in the first innings, Shan Masood-led Pakistan lost by an innings and 47 runs. After this the Pakistan team had to face a lot of embarrassment. Major changes were also seen in the selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board. ICC umpire Aleem Dar was included in the selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board, but former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali is unhappy with this decision. Earlier, Aleem Dar announced his retirement as an umpire.
'Aleem Dar is a great person, but…'
Basit Ali believes that Aleem Dar should not have been a part of the selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board. He said that this is a surprising decision. Aleem Dar is a great umpire as well as a great human being, but he should not be there. Now questions will arise in the coming days. He also said that if you include an umpire in the selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board, you should also include a media person as a match referee.
Experienced umpire Aleem Dar is
Let us tell you that Aleem Dar has umpired in 448 international matches. No umpire has officiated in more international matches. Recently, Aleem Dar had said that he will umpire for the last time in Pakistan's domestic season 2024-25. Now Aleem Dar will select the Pakistan cricket team for the remaining 2 test matches against England. Apart from Aleem Dar, the selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board includes Aaqib Javed, Azhar Ali and Hasan Cheema.