The Most OVERRATED Pakistani Cricketers?! | 200th EPISODE EXCLUSIVE Q&A! | EP 200

The Most OVERRATED Pakistani Cricketers?! | 200th EPISODE EXCLUSIVE Q&A! | EP 200

Author: Backward Point July 30, 2025 Duration: 1:03:09

Welcome to our 200th episode special QnA!


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Timestamps:

0:00 - Our 200th episode!

6:12 - Describe the perfect pizza for you each

8:47 - A Pakistani cricketer from the past & from the present that is overrated

11:08 - 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 movie

14:58 - Your favorite Bollywood movie

15:27 - Favorite Coldplay song

16:15 - 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 one

18:55 - 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 struggles

39:17 - 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 format

49:56 - 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


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