India, March 10 -- Pakistan great Inzamam-ul-Haq launched a scathing attack on Sunil Gavaskar, reacting strongly to the Indian legend's statement that Pakistan can't even beat India's B team. After India defeated Pakistan by six wickets in the Champions Trophy two Sundays ago, Gavaskar highlighted the huge gulf that has emerged between the standard of cricket played by the two nations, with the Men in Blue dominating their arch-rivals in recent matches. Although Pakistan lead the head-to-head contests by a long way, they have lost to India in their last six international matches.

While Inzamam has openly criticised Mohammad Rizwan and the Pakistan team's performances, the former captain believes Gavaskar's recent remarks went too far. In...