RAWALPINDI: Pakistan leg spinner Yasir Shah has underlined his desire for a powerful comeback in the squad after returning to the recently announced national test squad for the Sri Lanka tour.
While speaking at a scheduled press conference about the start of training camp here at Pindi Stadium for the upcoming tour, Yasir claimed that he had worked a lot on his googly with head coach Saqlain Mushtaq and Mushtaq Ahmed.
“In the meantime, I have put in a lot of effort at the National Center for High Performance,” said Yasir.
“I have worked on my google with Mushtaq Ahmed and Saqlain Mushtaq.”
The 36-year-old, who represented the green jerseys in 25 ODI matches and produced a career-best 6/26, revealed he was also keen to return in the limited overs format.
“I gave performances in domestic cue ball cricket and strive to play in all formats,” he stated.
He further expressed his hope of making a mark with his performance after being out of the team for a while due to injury.
“It takes time to recover from injuries, but I am hopeful that I will perform well in the future,” he added.
“I’ve done well in Sri Lanka before, and I’m sure this time too,” he concluded.
It is worth mentioning here that the national test team will leave for Sri Lanka for two tests. The first test will start on July 16 in Galle, while the second test will be held in Colombo from July 24-28.
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