Pakistan aim to become number one ODI side: Inzamam

Pakistan cricket chief selector, Inzamam ul Haq has said that after winning the ICC Champions Trophy, the team next goal is to become the top ranked One Day side.

Pakistan, which start-off its Champions Trophy campaign ranked at eight slot, finished of the tournament jumping two places to sit at number six at ICC’s latest rankings.

However, the chief selector wanted the green shirts to aim for the number one spot at ICC rankings.

“The boys need to work harder, as we need to achieve other objectives. We are currently placed at sixth spot, INSHALLAH we will bring Pakistan team to the number one spot,” said Inzamam, while speaking to local media.

Inzamam said that Pakistan Super League (PSL) played a major in grooming of youngsters including Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman and Hasan Ali.

The youngsters were crucial in Pakistan wining the Champions Trophy, after beating archrivals India in the finale.