Pak skipper Masood says dressing room mood key v B’desh

Shan Masood

Pakistan captain Shan Masood on Tuesday underlined the importance of maintaining dressing room environment saying it can shape on-field performances, ahead of their opening Test against Bangladesh.

Pakistan take on Bangladesh in the first of the two Tests starting here on Wednesday in what will be a busy season comprising an overall nine Tests, which also gives them an opportunity to put behind a disappointing period both on and off the field.

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Since the Asia Cup last year, Pakistan have been on a downward spiral with recent reports of dressing room differences between players doing rounds in the media, PCB's leadership choices adding more to the fans' disappointment along with their ordinary on-field results.

"I think it is a good opportunity for us to do well at home and the dressing room environment plays a pivotal role in shaping on-field performances," Masood said during his pre-match press conference.

"Our main focus and what I personally believe in as a leadership philosophy is that everything starts from the dressing room," he said.

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