It is one mystery that has perhaps never been answered satisfactorily: how is it that Indian Punjab doesn’t produce quality tearaways, while Pakistani Punjab is a virtual nursery of them? “Cricket is very popular in our Punjab, but I think Indian Punjab is more inclined towards regional sports. That’s why we don’t see many fast bowlers coming from there. They need to create a culture by catching strong lads and get them into the system,” ex-Pakistan captain Aamir Sohail, 52, tells Outlook.