‘Poison for the Game’: Yousuf Attacks Coaches over Pakistan’s Batting Crisis

‘Poison for the game’: Yousuf attacks coaches over Pakistan’s batting crisis

The former Pakistan captain claimed technical flaws in Babar Azam and other batters could have been corrected years ago but said certain coaches prevented him from addressing them.

Babar Azam fails again, former Pakistan cricketer calls coaches 'poison for the game'

Babar Azam's Test performance struggles escalated at Lord's, where he could only manage six runs. Former cricketer Mohammad Yousuf voiced strong criticism towards the coaching staff, labeling them as detrimental to player improvement. He argues that Pakistan's dismal overseas record, compounded by frequent leadership changes, amplifies the pressure, with the team having lost nine of its last ten away games.

Former Pakistan batter criticises coaches for failing to fix batters’ technical flaws

Mohammed Yousaf says Pakistan coaches neglected batters’ technical flaws as the team faced a prospect of defeat against England at Lord’s.

Muhammad Yousuf blames ‘poison’ coaches for Pakistan batting decline

Former Test captain Muhammad Yousuf on Sunday launched a scathing attack on coaches associated with the national team, accusing them of failing to address technical flaws in the batting of Babar Azam and other Pakistan players.

‘These Coaches Are Poison for the Game’: Mohammad Yousuf Criticises Babar Azam’s Handling

London, August 30, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Former Pakistan cricketer and batting coach Mohammad Yousuf has sharply criticised the coaching setup for failing to help Babar Azam address technical shortcomings, saying unresolved flaws have contributed to the batter’s prolonged struggles. Babar has not scored a Test century since December 2022, although he has come close […] The post ‘These Coaches Are Poison for the Game’: Mohammad Yousuf Criticises…