Team India have been a dominant force in world cricket right now. The cricket in the country has gone way ahead than the neighbouring countries including Pakistan. One of Pakistan's successful skipper Mushtaq Muhammad has identified the reasons behind India way ahead of Pakistan in recent times.
The Men in Blues in recent times have dominated Pakistan. Virat Kohli & Co have emerged victorious in most of the meetings including the ICC World Cup 2019 in England. The most recent was during the U19 World Cup when the Indian colts thrashed their neighbours in the semifinals of the competition to progress into the finals.
The former all-rounder has played 57 tests and 502 first-class matches recently divulged on the reasons between the difference in the standard of cricket in India and Pakistan. Mushtaq Muhammad credited India's sound system as the reason behind the dominance. He also said that a good pay scale for their cricketers is also one of the main reasons behind India's success.
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“They are ahead of Pakistan and some other nations now because they have developed a sound cricket system by not making too many changes to their structure, their domestic and international players are well paid and they have built a strong pool of players. They pay and look after their players so well that their players don’t mind this restriction and can focus on India.,” said Mushtaq.
Furthermore, Mushtaq Mohammad believes India have gone up due to the number of matches they play at home conditions. Furthermore, he also added that India have got better in overseas conditions. Virat Kohli & Co have been spectacular in the last few years across the globe also won their first Test series in Australia.
“Indian cricket is at the top now because look at the number of matches they are playing at home and they are also getting better on overseas tours. In comparison, Pakistan hardly plays regular Test series,” he concluded.
