Pakistan, April 23 -- When the Pakistan Super League (PSL) was launched in 2016, it was hailed as the rebirth of Pakistan cricket a platform to nurture talent, modernize the game, and restore global dominance. Nearly a decade later, the conversation has shifted from potential to results and the lack of them.

Pakistan's only major international success in the PSL era remains the iconic 2017 ICC Champions Trophy triumph, where they stunned India at The Oval. That victory promised a new golden chapter. Instead, it stands as an isolated peak.

Since then, Pakistan's performances in ICC events have been inconsistent. They missed the semifinals of the 2019 World Cup, fell short in the 2021 T20 World Cup semifinals, and despite reaching the fin...