Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay: “I try to practice every shot for two, three hours”

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Up-and-coming Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay has revealed that he tries to practice every shot for two to three hours.

Nafay’s revelation comes after he had a solid showing in the 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL), where he represented the Quetta Gladiators.

The 22-year-old featured in 10 matches and scored 182 runs, which included a top score of 60 not out, at an average of 22.75 and a strike-rate of 121.33.

“I try to practice every shot for two, three hours,” he told Geo News.

The Gladiators had a strong season in PSL 9 as they managed to make it to the playoffs before losing to eventual champions Islamabad United in Eliminator 1.

Quetta Gladiators Squad for PSL 9: Rilee Rossouw (captain), Sarfaraz Ahmed, Sherfane Rutherford, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Wasim, Jason Roy, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammad Hasnain, Abrar Ahmed, Will Smeed, Saud Shakeel, Sajjad Ali, Usman Qadir, Omair Bin Yousuf, Adil Naz, Khawaja Nafay, Akeal Hosein, Sohail Khan, Laurie Evans, Bismillah Khan

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