LAHORE: Head Coach Pakistan Cricket Team – Saqlain Mushtaq has opened up about the injury and availability of the leg-spinner Shadab Khan and said he will hold a meeting with support staff.
Saqlain, while talking to the media via a video link has opened up about Shadab’s injury, said things are going well for him.
“Things are going great with Shadab, and I’ll have a meeting with the support staff about him,” he said.
“After the meeting, we will be in a position to say something about Shadab,” he added.
The head coach further commented on Pakistan’s triumph in the recently concluded ODI series against Australia, saying that the team took the challenge and made a remarkable comeback in the series.
“Pakistan performed very well in the ODI series and the way the side made the comeback was amazing,” he said.
“We chased down a record total in the second ODI and I think that is because the players took the challenge and stood up for the team,” he added.
Saqlain further claimed that teamwork was the reason behind the home side’s success in the series and also revealed his joy in being the head coach of Pakistan.
“This triumph was the result of excellent teamwork. I feel extremely happy to be the head coach of this Pakistan unit,” he said.
The head coach then went on to comment about the outcomes of the series, saying that many positive aspects emerged during the home challenge against Australia.
“Many positive things emerged for us from this series and we will look to carry them with us,” he concluded.
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