‘Nothing is above than representing Pakistan’ Returning Shan Masood

RAWALPINDI: Left-handed opener Shan Masood, who made his way back into the national side for the historic Benaud-Qadir Trophy, said representing Pakistan in any form is above all the rest.

Masood, who last played an international match for Pakistan in early 2021, had recently made his way back into the national squad for the historic Benaud-Qadir Trophy against Australia, said he is delighted to have come back into the national squad, and representing Pakistan is the foremost priority for the left-hander.

“I think nothing compares or is above than representing Pakistan in any form. It is a moment of joy and pride for me as I will be a part of the historic series,” he said.

“It feels great to share the dressing room with my teammates and make a comeback after almost a year. It feels surreal as it has been quite a long now since my last representation,” he said.

Shan further commented about the outcomes of the historic series, said no matter what the results will be, the team is preparing hard and will give their all in the field.

“We don’t have control over the outcome,” he remarked, “but we’re doing our best in the preparation and strive to do the same on the field.”

Shan went on to claim that the 32-years-old is ready to take on the field in the historic series if the opportunity arises.

“I’m giving it my all in the training sessions, and I believe I’m perfectly prepared to serve my country if the opportunity arises,” he concluded.

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