“It not an individual sport,” says Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan when asked about Shaheen and Bumrah’s absence

Pakistan deputy Shadab Khan spoke about the pacer Shaheen Afridi and rivalry top gun Jasprit Bumrah. When asked if the pacing absence will impact the teams, Shadab said that they will surely be missed but the beauty of cricket lies in “team play” as it’s not an individual sport.

“Both teams will miss Shaheen and Bumrah. They are the best players of their teams. But is the beauty of cricket, it is not an individual sport, rather it is a team sport. Definitely both teams will miss their main players, but you have to perform as a team in the end.”

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