On his return to test cricket, Fawad Alam got out on a duck in his first innings back. Cricket fans have been excited at the thought of Fawad Alam’s return to the team. Many people had been calling for his return, including cricketing legend Wasim Akram.
He said, “If I were the captain, I would include Fawad Alam in the middle order for the second test match”. Well, he got his chance, Waz.
As PCB announced Fawad Alam’s return to the national team, the wait was finally over.
He replaced all-rounder Shadab Khan for the second test match in England. On his return to test cricket he got out on a duck in the first innings and here’s how people are reacting to it:
The fans’ initial reaction to Fawad Alam’s first innings reveals how they feel about him
I guess fans were kinda disappointed
However, some fans have shown faith in his abilities and strongly believe he will bounce back
Some are extremely sad for him as they know how hard he has worked to come back into the team
They even talked about the pressure he must face
And some are more heartbroken than others…
These reactions aren’t surprising. Pakistani cricket fans have a record of being impatient with the cricket team over the years. Fawad Alam got out on a duck for the first time in his entire test cricketing career.
Previously, Fawad Alam had played a total of 3 test matches in his entire career. He had an average of 41.66 runs/innings, having only played as an opener or a number 3 batsman. Fawad Alam has a chance to redeem himself in the second innings. Chin up, Fawad!
