Can Pakistan WIN Against West Indies?! | Pakistan Vs West Indies T20I Preview | EP199

Welcome to our 200th episode special QnA!Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Our 200th episode!6:12 - Describe the perfect pizza for you each8:47 - A Pakistani cricketer from the past & from the present that is overrated11:08 - Do you think tape ball cricket helps or hurts players who want to go pro?12:47 - Is raw talent enough today?14:25 - Your favorite Hollywood movie14:58 - Your favorite Bollywood movie 15:27 - Favorite Coldplay song16:15 - If both of you can have one non-cricket celebrity on the pod, who would it be?17:10 - Who’s been your all-time favorite Pakistani player, and what makes them your number one18:55 - Which players do you secretly (or not so secretly) love watching, and why?19:55 - Who’s the better cricketer overall: Nazar or Bashaar?21:24 - Was Nazar a nice brother or was he a bully? Looking back what was the funniest fight you guys got into?24:51 - Are you excited about the Avengers Secret wars or the justice league movie?27:00 - Rooh afza with milk or water?27:15 - Do you guys think that Pakistan created mess of their T20I team by getting rid of Shaheen, Babar and Rizwan.28:00 - Hardest part of moving to Canada from Karachi 29:51 - If you could change the result of one fixture Pakistan played in each format of the history of pakistan cricket, what fixtures would they be and why?34:33 - Have you ever been a fan of WWE? (if yes who is ur fav superstar)36:13 - What’s it like following cricket whilst living in Canada?37:33 - How did you deal with setbacks at the beginning of your YT channel and early struggles39:17 - How much money does Backward Point make?40:55 - What have you guys studied, and do you have jobs besides podcasting?41:49 - Who is your fav Pak singer currently?43:15 - When are you visiting Pakistan next?44:40 - Do you guys watch the Premier League. If so, what team do you support?45:45 - If you are made in charge of PCT, what is the first thing that you would do?47:41 - Do you think Babar still fits in T20 format49:56 - Our favourite cricket bat brand?51:39 - If you were made PCB chairman, what would be the first couple of decisions you would make to improve our state of cricket?55:35 - Can Pakistan ever become a cricketing giant like the Big 3?58:00 - If you could bring back 1 player from the past to this current Pakistan team, who would it be and why?1:01:15 - Closing thoughts 🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Pakistan are back in the USA to play West Indies in a 3 match T20I series. Can they overcome their recent challenges of winning away from home?! BP boys discuss. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Cold open3:02 - Asia Cup 2025 schedule announced10:11 - Changes to Pakistan T20I squad 18:55 - Pakistan & West Indies recent T20I forms & struggles 26:21 - Conditions to expect in Florida 29:20 - Importance of this series, looking ahead & series predictions🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Pakistan has successfully managed to avoid a whitewash in the 3 match series against Bangladesh. What are the lessons learned from this series, and what can we expect going forward?Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Pakistan avoids Banglawash!2:33 - Still no Sufiyan Muqeem in the playing 11 6:44 - Sahibzada Farhan's impact & Pakistan's opening combos 12:35 - Mohammad Haris's struggles on foreign tours & Fakhar's inconsistencies 20:35 - The day for Nawazs & Salman Agha as captain 28:58 - Salman Mirza as Shaheen's backup & Pakistan's bowling options37:42 - Lessons learned from the series, Asia Cup rumours & closing thoughts🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Missing persons report is filed.Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Cold Open: 00:00Intro: 00:301st innings: 04:522nd innings: 11:11Closing thoughts: 26:00🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Pakistan have been blown over by Bangladesh in the 1st T20I. Was Pakistan too rusty or unable to adapt to the conditions?Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Pakistan blown away by Bangladesh 2:25 - Pakistan's innings, soft dismissals and brainless runouts18:00 - Bangladesh's run chase, Shaheen's replacement & should Pak panic? 25:35 - Thoughts on the WCL events 🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Pakistan is touring Bangladesh for 3 T20Is. Can they beat Bangladesh in Bangladesh?Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Why is Pakistan in Bangladesh during monsoon season??4:25 - Bangladesh in Bangladesh being a challenge 9:32 - Bring Babar Azam back??16:00 - What should Pakistan look for in this series & possible playing 1120:54 - Series predictions & Italy at the 2026 T20 WC?24:48 - World cricket catch up, Andre Russell retirement from T20Is, & closing thoughts🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

BP boys are back and in this episode, they discuss Pakistan's T20 squad announced for the Bangladesh tour. Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast 0:00 - Where have we been?3:28 - What's coming up in the next few months?6:20 - Pakistan team's break and skills development camp 10:08 - Why is PCB COO announcing the squad?14:34 - Pakistan squad, players dropped, injured, and added 18:10 - Shadab Khan's shoulder surgery and Nawaz as his replacement 25:08 - Salman Mirza added as Shaheen Afridi's replacement? 33:03 - Thoughts on India Vs England 35:58 - Wiaan Mulder declares at 367 not out 🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

South Africa has broken the curse and won their first ICC trophy in 27 years. Here's what we think about it. T&C applies: https://www.sendwave.compromocode "SCOREPK" Sendwave makes money off the exchange rate.FX rates are subject to change.Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - South Africa are WTC winners!3:54 - Why England is the ideal venue for the WTC final 6:04 - Should the WTC final be a series and SA's qualification to the final12:50 - Stuart Broad as SA's bowling consultant plus KG Rabada's brilliance 18:00 - Difficult batting conditions on days 1 and 2 & Australia's mighty bowling attack23:03 - Batting conditions getting easier on days 3 and 426:12 - South Africa's chase, Aiden Markram best 100 and Bavuma's resilience 34:00 - The impact of this win and looking ahead of the next WTC cycle🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Ali Tareen opens up on all things PSL 10, Multan Sultans, and Pakistan cricket. T&C applies: https://www.sendwave.compromo code “SCOREPK"Sendwave makes money off the exchange rate.FX rates are subject to change.Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Intro 1:31 - Reaction to Multan Sultans PSL 103:00 - Is it time for Multan Sultans to rebuild?7:30 - Were Multan Sultans happy with their draft picks?9:28 - Why Multan Sultans weren't interested to pick David Warner?12:25 - PSL category renewal process15:30 - What is going to happen in PSL 11?17:30 - Ali being vocal about his concerns with the PSL 19:53 - The impact of PSL being its separate entity21:55 - PSL's current financial model & why Ali continues to invest in the PSL 24:10 - PSL's decline and lack of owners' input in PSL26:15 - Issues with the rental model of teams in PSL 27:50 - The positive side of the PSL 30:27 - Why PSL doesn't want to give up power34:15 - Ideal PSL's financial model & why Ali spoke up 36:10 - Why Karachi's crowd doesn't come to the stadium 43:38 - What happens in the PSL off-season46:55 - Why Multan Sultans dropped so many catches this year & overall fielding standards in PSL 10 50:48 - Main reasons why Multan Sultans lost PSL 10 52:36 - Ali's honest opinion on Rizwan in T20s53:50 - The Rizwan-Babar opening pair 57:00 - Pakistan team's toxic environment 58:17 - Ali's reaction to Pakistan's new era in T20s59:54 - Does Ali play cricket himself & how Ali appoints coaches for Multan Sultans1:03:29 - Why don't we see Abdul Rehman as a coach in the Pakistan Team & Pakistan legends ego issue1:12:25 - Why can't we see a documentary on Pakistan cricket like The Last Dance?1:19:31 - The impact of a Netflix-level documentary in the PSL1:23:13 - Looking forward to PSL 11 and possible changes1:25:33 - Thoughts on players looking to leave existing teams & owners blackmailing players 1:29:19 - Is Ali in tune with pop culture, and does he listen to Wasay Iffi?1:30:55 - Which PSL team would Ali join as a player?1:31:48 - What would Ali do if he became PSL's CEO?1:33:53 - Ali's top 3 dream picks in the PSL 1:37:33 - Shahid Afridi's impact and aura 🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!

Pakistan has clean-swept Bangladesh 3-0 to win the series comprehensively. Muhammad Haris scored his maiden century as he was awarded the player of the match and the series all on Muhammad Rizwan's birthday. Our thoughts here. T&C applies: https://www.sendwave.compromocode "SCOREPK" valid until 06/15/2025Sendwave makes money off the exchange rate.FX rates are subject to change.Use code "BP10" for an exclusive 10% off your purchase at Yashi Sports: https://www.yashisports.com💼 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BackwardPointPodcast Timestamps:0:00 - Haris scores his maiden century on Rizwan's birthday2:52 - Haris getting dropped, his comeback & problem with RizBar16:40 - Impact of Sal-Mike era21:35 - Our insane experience at cricket day at the park 25:17 - Saim and Haris partnership, Lahore crowd & the importance of this series 34:18 - Pakistan's bowling combination & Bangladesh's poor performance 🌐 Connect with Backward Point:Official Website: https://backwardpointpod.com✉️ Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: https://backwardpointpodcast.substack.com🎮 Join our free Discord community: https://discord.gg/6d26NBTA2Z📧 For inquiries and collaborations: [email protected]📱 Follow Us on Socials:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backwardpointpod🐦 Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/point_backward📌 About the Podcast:Welcome to Backward Point, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of cricket with hot takes, current affairs think pieces, and discussions you won’t want to miss!