Azhar Ali's urgent plea for the revival of department cricket resonates with a cricketing community in turmoil.
The shutdown of department cricket has left a significant void in player development pathways.
Financial sustainability must not come at the cost of nurturing young talent in Pakistan.
A modern domestic structure is essential for Pakistan to regain its cricketing prowess.
Restoring department cricket could be the key to revitalizing Pakistan's cricketing future.