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Naseem Shah leaves for England to play 2022 County season

KARACHI: Pakistan’s young pacer – Naseem Shah, who was signed by the Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for the upcoming 2022 season, has left for England, on Saturday.

Naseem, who has left for England, will play for the county club for the first few months of the 2022 season, up until the end of the Club’s participation in the T20 Vitality Blast tournament group stages.

The 18-years-old may then be released from June onwards if he receives a national call-up.

Taking to Twitter, Naseem shared a picture of him departing for England.

“En route to [England]. Super excited to join [Gloucestershire County Cricket Club],” he wrote.

 

In nine Test matches, the 18-year-old has taken 20 wickets. He is the youngest bowler to take a hat-trick in a Test match, as well as the youngest to take a five-wicket haul.

READ: Naseem Shah joins Gloucestershire County CC for 2022 season

‘Naseem Shah is the future of Pakistan’ Shaheen Shah Afridi

LAHORE: Pakistan’s left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi heaped praises on young speedster Naseem Shah, said he is the future of Pakistan.

Shaheen, while talking to a virtual press conference praised Naseem’s bowling abilities and termed him as the future of Pakistan cricket.

“Naseem is a very promising bowler. I think he is the future of Pakistan,” he said.

“We have supported each other throughout the innings and the way he bowled was outstanding,” he added.

Shaheen then opined about the pitch and the playing conditions of the ongoing Test said it is challenging to bowl here.

“It is not that easy to bowl according to the pitch and the conditions. However, we are trying our best to stick to our plan,” he said.

“We are getting reverse swing on this pitch but not getting much help from the new ball,” he added.

The left-arm pacer also commented about Australia’s performance with the bat and claimed their two partnerships turned out to be good for them, however, claimed that the home side bowled decently.

“Two partnerships turned out to be important for them but I think we bowled with quite a discipline,” he concluded.

The young pacer then went on to expressed his desire to win the ongoing third Test, said we will do every bit to win this match.

It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan have scored 90/1 at the stumps on day two, in response to Australia’s 391.

READ: Abdullah, Azhar stand solid as Pakistan get to 90/1 at the stumps

‘Will try to bowl Australia out under 300’ Naseem Shah

LAHORE: Pakistan’s right-arm speedster Naseem Shah has expressed his desire to bowl out Australia under the 300 mark on the second day of the third Test of the Benaud-Qadir Trophy.

Naseem, while talking to the virtual press conference after the conclusion of the opening day of the Lahore Test, has expressed his desire to bowl out the touring side under 300.

“The late wickets have shifted the momentum in our favour. We will now try to get Australia out within three hundred,” he said.

The right-arm pacer, who took two wickets on the opening day, revealed that he always try to give his best. Whereas, also revealed that Steve Smith’s wicket has given a lot of confidence to him.

“I always try to give my best whenever given the opportunity. I did the same today and fortunately, get the ball to reverse swing. The pitch was a bit slow so I tried to bowl a little quicker,” he said.

“I am quite happy with my performance today. The wicket of Steve Smith means a lot to me and it has given me a lot of confidence,” he added.

Naseem further claimed that he does not get frustrated over the slow pitch and always focus on his input.

“I do not get angry if the pitch is slow. This is something that is not in our hands. We can work hard and we do that,” he said.

“I feel a bit frustrated about not getting wickets in such hot weather. But, I always try to keep myself relaxed,” he concluded.

It is apropos to mention here that Pakistan have bowled well on the first day of the Lahore Test to restrict Australia to 232/5 at the stumps. Naseem, alongside Shaheen Shah Afridi, bagged two wickets, while Sajid Khan made one scalp.

READ: Smith, Khawaja’s dismissals put Pakistan in commanding position

‘Used to bowl without shoes and got injured’ Naseem recalls his journey

KARACHI: Pakistan’s young pacer – Naseem Shah, who is representing Quetta Gladiators in the ongoing seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), recalled his struggling journey, revealed he used to bowl without shoes.

Naseem, in an exclusive interview with ARY Sports, revealed that the 18-years-old used to bowl without shoes and also sustained injuries in the early days of his cricketing career.

“I used to bowl without shoes, and sometimes started bleeding from the injuries caused by the rocks,” he said.

Coming from a mountainous region – Dir, Naseem claimed there is a lot of talent in the city, while the city also lacks cricket facilities. The young pacer, however, hopes to make a cricket academy in his hometown.

“There is a lot of talent in Dir but at the same time the city lacks the facilities for cricket,” he said.

“The intention is to set up an academy soon. There are many fast bowlers like me who awaits the opportunity,” he added.

Recalling his early days, Naseem disclosed that he kept his family members unaware of him playing cricket.

“I used to go and play cricket without letting my family know. My father used to hate cricket,” he said.

He however disclosed that his father has now begun to understand the sport since his entry to the national side.

“With me making my debut to Pakistan team, my father has now understood the game of cricket,” he said.

Naseem went on to say that he would have been playing the tape call cricket until now if he was not advised to move to Lahore, while the pacer also aims to have a long and clean career for the country.

It is worth mentioning here that Naseem is the youngest bowler to take a Test hat-trick. He achieved the remarkable feat in 2019 in the home series against Bangladesh. He has also taken 20 wickets in nine Test matches.

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Naseem Shah joins Gloucestershire County CC for 2022 season

KARACHI: Pakistan’s young pacer – Naseem Shah has been signed by the Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for the upcoming 2022 season.

Taking to Twitter, Gloucestershire announced the signing with young Pakistan’s pacer.

“The 18-year-old rising star will be available to play in all formats for The Shire this season,” the county wrote.

The 18-years-old will play for the county club for the first few months of the 2022 season, up until the end of the Club’s participation in the T20 Vitality Blast tournament group stages.

In a statement released by Gloucestershire, Naseem said he is delighted to join the county.

I am extremely happy to be joining Gloucestershire and can not wait to experience playing in English cricket for the first time. I am excited for what we can achieve as a team next season and will use all my skills to help Gloucestershire challenge for silverware across all formats,” the pacer said.

Naseem, on the other hand, will be released from June onwards if he receives a national call-up.

In nine Test matches, the 18-year-old has taken 20 wickets. He is the youngest bowler to take a hat-trick in a Test match, as well as the youngest to take a five-wicket haul.

READ: Relentless New Zealand thrash Bangladesh in second Test

Shaheens’ coach Ijaz confident of winning in Sri Lanka

Karachi: Pakistan Shaheens’ head coach Ijaz Ahmed is confident of winning in Sri Lanka as the side starts preparing under him for the tour at the National Stadium.

Pakistan Shaheens will play two four-day and three fifty-over games. They will leave for Sri Lanka on October 21.

“Our job is to develop players for the highest level, the players are being trained for the long form of cricket. We will make all-out efforts to win in Sri Lanka,” Ijaz said.

Batter Usman Salahuddin is looking forward to perform in the series. “Being a player, it is an important tour for me and the Shaheens. Whoever plays for the team, his performance is counted,” he added.

Meanwhile, pacer Naseem Shah opined that he is practicing for four-day cricket and is trying to bowl as much as possible in the camp.

Squad: Saud Shakeel (c), Mohammad Taha, Abdullah Shafiq, Abrar Ahmed, Abbas Afridi, Ahmed Safi Abdullah, Akif Javed, Arshad Iqbal, Irfanullah Shah, Kamran Ghulam, Khurram Shehzad, Muhammad Haris, Naseem Shah, Omair bin Yusuf, Qasim Akram, Salman Ali Agha, Salman Khan, Usman Salahuddin and Zahid Mahmood

Tour schedule:

21 Oct – departure for Kandy
28-31 Oct – 1st four-day match, Kandy
4-7 Nov – 2nd four-day match, Kandy
10 Nov – 1st 50-over match, Colombo
12 Nov – 2nd 50-over match, Colombo
14 Nov – 3rd 50-over match, Colombo

Read: Saud Shakeel to lead Pakistan Shaheens on Sri Lanka’s tour

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