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In a significant turnaround, Pakistan broke their poor home form with a 2-1 series victory against England, marking their first home series win since 2021. This triumph came after a string of six consecutive losses, and it was a much-needed victory for the nation.

Following Pakistan’s loss in the series opener, key players like Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi were rested, and major squad changes were made, helping Pakistan bounce back in the final two Tests.

Shan Masood, Pakistan's captain, led the team to a crucial victory that brought relief to both him and the team.

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What did Ramiz Raja say to Shan Masood?

After the series win, former Pakistan cricketer and commentator Ramiz Raja interviewed Shan Masood, and his comments quickly caught attention.

"Personally for you, even as a captain, you must be extremely relieved because there were six losses in a row and it's very easy to," asked another broadcaster.

"How did you achieve this? Six losses in a row? It's very easy to get into a hole. Even after trying." asked Ramiz Raja

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Shan Masood, maintaining his composure, responded to Ramiz’s sharp question with gratitude and relief. He acknowledged the importance of the win, stating, "Ramiz bhai, we needed this win, the nation needed this win, and I'm really happy that Pakistan won." 

The interaction between Ramiz Raja and Shan Masood has since gone viral, with fans buzzing over Ramiz's questioning. Check out the full video here-

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Saurav Goyal is a content producer for The Sporting News’ India edition.