COAS applauds Pakistan cricket group’s ‘combating spirit’

• President and COAS meet Global Cup T20 squad.
• Leader of Military Workforce says group lifted country’s spirit.
• Says no higher participant than Shadab Khan.

Whilst assembly the nationwide cricket group on the reception hosted by way of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday, outgoing Leader of the Military Workforce (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa applauded the gamers’ “combating spirit” which he stated lifted the country.

President Dr Arif Alvi and the COAS met the T20 Global Cup squad at an area resort the place the president stated that the group had “lived as much as its popularity as being unpredictable”.

“They’ve made the rustic proud by way of beating the most productive groups on their solution to the Phrase Cup ultimate,” President Alvi stated.

Whilst the COAS stated that he loved openers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan batting up entrance, he believed Shadab Khan was once the most productive.

“I consider that there’s no higher T20 participant than Shadab Khan who has each and every trick up his sleeves, required for a top quality T20 participant.” 

Emphasising the importance of exhausting paintings and the want to apply self-discipline, the COAS recommended the group, announcing that they’d “made the rustic proud by way of leaving the multi-billion buck groups in the back of by way of achieving the general.”

He stated that the bowlers within the group made the fits thrilling to look at. “The bowlers gave their center out in face of a low goal which was once thrilling to look at.”

He added that the show of a combating spirit was once extra necessary than “successful or shedding”, calling it the article that “issues essentially the most”.

“When you lose, you will have the braveness to just accept your defeat. The one that does no longer be informed from his errors may no longer be referred to as a real chief,” he stated.

The COAS, who’s sports activities and performed the Patron’s Trophy throughout his heydays advised The Information that he performed as a wicketkeeper-batsman.

“Sure, I consider scoring a century within the Patron’s Trophy Grade II in opposition to PACO whilst taking part in as a wicketkeeper-batsman.”

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja previous praised his group for a a success run over the previous couple of months that noticed the group taking part in the Asia Cup and Global Cup finals and successful the tri-nation in New Zealand.