Islamabad United captain Shadab Khan says that fast bowler Naseem Shah was refusing to include his two brothers, young fast bowlers Obaid Shah and Haneen Shah in the team.
Shadab Khan gave an interview to a cricket website called Cricket Pakistan and said that ‘Our culture is such that if someone’s brother, son, grandson and nephew are included in the team, it is alleged that they were included in the team because of the system. have gone’.
“That’s why Naseem Shah was under a lot of tension and he was refusing to include his brothers in the team, but obviously we had to look at our team and choose the best options, especially in the emerging category,” he said. I had to get the players involved which is the most important thing.’
He said that if the emerging players are good, then the team combination will be very strong, Hunain has been performing consistently for the last two seasons and we were not sure that we will select Ubaid Shah too, but luckily he has. have also succeeded in joining the team.
While giving an update on Naseem’s fitness, Shadab Khan said that Naseem is now looking fully fit following recovering from injury.
“We have played matches during the camp and Naseem is looking fully fit now. It takes time to recover from an injury. We hope Naseem will return to his best performance from day one,” he said. , but we will also give them time because it takes time for a player to return to form.
It should be noted that the ninth edition of PSL will start from February 17.
During the opening ceremony, singers Ali Zafar, Aima Baig, Noori and Arif Lohar will perform, while there will also be a laser show and fireworks display.
The event will start at 6:30 pm while the gates of the stadium will be opened for cricket fans at 3:30 pm.
Islamabad United Team Squad
Under the captaincy of Shadab Khan last season, Islamabad had shown a very good performance in the opening matches and most analysts were seeing them in the finals, but they fell far behind following losing their last three matches.
The Islamabad team is more or less the same, but with the addition of Jordan Cox and Imad Wasim, the team has become much stronger.
Shadab Khan, Naseem Shah, Hunain Shah, Obaid Shah, Jordan Cox, Imad Wasim, Azam Khan, Timel Mills, Alex Hales, Faheem Ashraf, Colin Munro, Ethio Ford, Salman Ali Agha, Qasim Akram, Shahab Khan, Roman Raees, Shamail. Hussain, Tom Korn.
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2024-05-07 11:32:40
