Delhi: Pakistan’s star all-rounder Shadab Khan has expressed resentment over the allegations of nepotism (nepotism) on his and his father-in-law Sakalain Mushtaq during a media interaction in Rawalpindi. , 26 Sa all -rounder Pakistan Super League (PSL) is ready to play in 2025.
On the other hand, Sakalain is one of the five mentors appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). He has also been the head coach of Pakistan’s men’s team and is currently associated with the National Cricket Academy in Lahore.
Shadab married Sakalain Mushtaq’s daughter two years ago. He was out of the Pakistan team since the 2024 T20 World Cup, but recently returned to the national team for the T20 series against New Zealand, where he was also made vice-captains. However, the Pakistan team suffered a 4–1 defeat in the five-match T20 series.
Reacting to the allegations, Shadab said, “It is very disappointing and hurting to hear such things, because my career is almost seven years old. I have given some good performance after debuting for Pakistan. Yes, I am learning a lot from Saklain Mushtaq, because they have deep experience in cricket coaching, but it does not mean that he is giving me any special benefit.”
He further said, “Sadly, when I and Sakalain Mushtaq’s relationship is tumped up again. I want to be more useful for the team as a bowler, so I am working hard with my father-in-law to improve my bowling.”
It is worth noting that Islamabad United (IU) captaincy is once again in the hands of star all -rounder Shadab Khan and this time players like Matthew Short, Rasi Van Dar Dusen, Jason Holder, Colin Munro, and Salman Aga will be seen playing with him. PSL is going to start from April 11.
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