Pakistan interim coach Hesson denies role in senior players' early exit

Pakistan's interim coach Mike Hesson has distanced himself from the decision to send senior players home during the ongoing tour. He confirmed that Mohammad Rizwan, Salman Agha, and Imam-ul-Haq had already left before he could weigh in on the matter. Hesson stated he was unaware of the circumstances surrounding their departure. His current focus is on preparing the squad for the final Test, with an emphasis on a more diverse bowling attack and better overall team balance. He also indicated that new talent would be integrated to strengthen the side going forward.