Salman Agha Defends Bowling First vs India, Blames Loss on 'Execution'

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News18•15-02-2026, 23:01
Salman Agha Defends Bowling First vs India, Blames Loss on 'Execution'
- •Pakistan captain Salman Agha defended his decision to bowl first against India in the T20 World Cup, despite a 61-run loss.
- •Agha cited the 'tacky' pitch and turn available, but blamed the defeat on a lack of 'execution' from his team's spinners.
- •India scored 175/7, with Pakistan using a record six spinners who conceded 141 runs from 18 overs.
- •Ishan Kishan's 77 off 40 balls anchored India's innings, while Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah dismantled Pakistan's chase.
- •Pakistan collapsed to 114 all out, and Agha emphasized the need to win against Namibia to qualify for the Super-Eight stage.
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