Pakistan quick bowler Zaman Khan on comparisons with Umran Malik: Don’t actually care about tempo
Lahore Qalandars quick bowler Zaman Khan mentioned that he prefers to focus extra on efficiency than tempo when requested about his comparability with Umran Malik.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 5, 2023 18:03 IST
Don’t actually care about tempo: Zaman Khan on comparisons with Umran Malik. Courtesy: AP and Shaheen Shah Afridi Twitter
By India Today Web Desk: Pakistan quick bowler Zaman Khan reckoned that tempo is ‘something natural’ and all he cares about is performing properly for the group he represents. The pacer made the feedback after he was requested about his comparisons with Indian quick bowler Umran Malik.
The 21-year-old is thought for his round-arm motion with which he generates a good quantity of tempo. Zaman is part of the Lahore Qalandars for the upcoming version of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) to be performed from Monday, February 13 to Sunday, March 19.
“If you talk about pace… I don’t really care about pace. I care about performances. It’s the performance that matters. Your pace is natural to you,” Khan was quoted as saying in a video uploaded on the official YouTube channel of paktv.television.
In 30 T20s so far, the Mirpur-born Khan has picked up 40 wickets at an financial system price of 8.26 with one four-wicket to point out for his efforts. He additionally received the Emerging Cricketer of the PSL 2022 after he picked up 18 wickets.
The Qalandars are the defending champions and can play their first match in opposition to Mohammad Rizwan’s Multan Sultans on the Multan Cricket Stadium on the opening day of the event.
As far as Umran is worried, he has taken fast strides in his profession ever since he was roped in as a alternative for T Natarajan within the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL). Malik clocks persistently within the 150s and in addition holds the report of the quickest supply by an Indian pacer in worldwide cricket.
In 8 ODIs and eight T20Is, Malik picked up 13 and 11 wickets respectively. After a splendid season for the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) within the 2021 IPL, Umran was drafted into the Indian group and he made his debut on the tour of Ireland.
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Feb 5, 2023