Lahore: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq Wednesday lashed out at authorities for calling him a moderate scorer and vapid guide, expression his run-scoring in the not so distant future spoke for itself.
His men lost their five-match one-day arrangement against South Africa 4-1 on Monday, after the batting disappointments that have persistent them for as long as year and a half sunk them at the end of the day. Pakistan were additionally mortified in the first round of the two-match Twenty20 arrangement in the wake of being limited to a simple 98-9 in their 20 overs. The Proteas arrived at the focus in 14.3 over and the misfortune of one wicket.
While surrounding him have pulverized, Misbah has risen as the planet's heading scorer in one-day cricket in the not so distant future with 1,119 runs in 26 matches.
What's more that, he accepts, might as well quiet the commentators who say he bats too conservatively. His calm style has earned him the epithet "Tuk-tuk".
"I suppose each one of the aforementioned who accuse me that I don't play for the group might as well open their eyes and pay heed to the details, they might as well understand reality," Misbah told news people at Lahore airfield.
In the first Odi against the Proteas, at Sharjah, Pakistan by one means or another imagined to discard five wickets with only 17 required to win, losing by a solitary run.
They caved in again in the fourth match in Abu Dhabi to lose by 28.
Misbah said poor batting let Pakistan down.
"One day we neglect to score 10 off the last 50 balls and afterward a day or two ago we neglect to score 42 off 36 balls and these are not kidding disappointments," he said.
Pakistan neglected to bat out their 50 overs in each of the five matches against South Africa.
"Assuming that you perform as this then its troublesome to win matches at the universal level," said Misbah, who is not in the group for the Twenty20s.
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