'Improve Strike Rate': Pakistan T20I Captain Sahibzada Farhan Reveals Kane Williamson's Advice Ahead Of Asian Games
Karachi, September 24: Pakistan T20I captain and opening batsman Sahibzada Farhan has revealed that former New Zealand captain and star batsman Kane Williamson gave him important advice on improving his batting skills, especially during the powerplay. Farhan made revealed about the advice from the veteran cricketer days ahead of the Asian Games 2026. Speaking to the media ahead of Pakistan's…
Karachi, September 24: Pakistan's T20I captain and opening batsman, Sahibzada Farhan, has shared Kane Williamson's advice to improve his batting technique, particularly during the powerplay of a match. Speaking to the media ahead of the Asian Games 2026, Farhan indicated that Williamson identified his need to enhance his strike rate and reduce dot balls during the powerplay phase.
The skipper expressed gratitude towards domestic cricket for providing opportunities to regain his place in the national team after facing setbacks. Farhan highlighted the role of domestic cricket in his career, stating that it has provided him with the chance to make a successful comeback each time he faced challenges. As the new captain of the Pakistan Cricket Team for the Asian Games, Farhan acknowledged the honor of leading the team and emphasized his commitment to focusing solely on the tournament's success.
He also mentioned that he is open to the possibility of permanent captaincy in the future. Pakistan's Asian Games journey begins with a quarter-final match against a qualifying team on September 28 at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, with medal matches scheduled for October 3.
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