Former off-spinner and Pakistan head coach Saqlain Mushtaq reckons that the Pakistan quick bowlers Mohammad Hasnain, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah can provide a tricky run to India within the upcoming conflict between the 2 groups within the Asia Cup 2022 on August 28, Sunday. The 2 groups face off for the primary time since October 2021, after they final met within the T20 World Cup 2021.
Pakistan’s star quick bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, who was the Participant of the Match when the 2 sides final met, is dominated out of the Asia Cup 2022 on account of an harm. Nevertheless, Mushtaq believes that the tempo trio of Hasnain, Naseem, and Rauf can change the sport on their very own on a given day.
“Since the previous few years, these three have been executing the plans and calls for of the Pakistan group very well,” Mushtaq mentioned at a press convention. “The captain, I as the pinnacle coach, and your complete assist workers trust of their skills. Shaheen used to guide the assault, however these three, on a given day or state of affairs, can change the sport and provides a tricky run to India.”
Indian cricketers work together with injured Shaheen Afridi forward of Asia Cup
Afridi, who was initially named within the Asia Cup squad, needed to withdraw from the match on account of a proper knee ligament harm in the course of the Males in Inexperienced’s away Check sequence towards Sri Lanka final month. Hasnain, who was in England for The Hundred, was named because the alternative. The 22-year-old has performed 18 T20Is and picked up 17 wickets with an financial system fee of seven.90.
In the meantime, Afridi was seen interacting with plenty of Indian gamers equivalent to Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, and Yuzvendra Chahal, in a video uploaded by Pakistan Cricket on Twitter on Thursday. India and Pakistan are in Group A together with the qualifying group, Hong Kong. The competitors is ready to start on Saturday with the curtain raiser between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka at Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium.
