Mohammad Amir: “He is extremely hardworking, and that is his biggest strength. If he keeps his focus, he can soon become a key contributor to Pakistan cricket”
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Left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir has tipped young batsman Khawaja Nafay to “become a key contributor to Pakistan cricket” in the near future.
Aaqib Javed: “The good thing is that our options are improving. Players like Yasir [Khan] [Mohammad] Naeem, and [Khawaja] Nafay give us better choices, and it is a good sign”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed said the team’s options are improving given the emergence of talented players like the batting trio of Yasir Khan, Mohammad Naeem and Khawaja Nafay.
Saud Shakeel: “Khawaja Nafay is an exceptional talent and I have high hopes from him. He [will be] a great asset for [the] Pakistan cricket team in [the] near future”
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Pakistan Test vice-captain Saud Shakeel believes batsman Khawaja Nafay will be a “great asset for [the] Pakistan cricket team in [the] near future”.
Khawaja Nafay: “The skills camp has brought significant improvement. I’m working on power-hitting with Abdul Razzaq and also practicing extensively against spinners”
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Pakistan rising star Khawaja Nafay said he worked on his power-hitting with iconic all-rounder Abdul Razzaq during the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) skill development camp.
Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay: “My target is to contribute to Pakistan’s success in all formats while sticking to my natural game, and the coaches have guided us to prepare well and train hard for upcoming challenges”
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Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay is determined to make his international debut soon and help the national team succeed in all three formats.
Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay: “The coaches have told me to work on my wicketkeeping as well. I’ve been advised to stay ready as a wicketkeeper too. I’m preparing myself to play according to all formats”
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Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay said the coaches have advised him to “stay ready as a wicketkeeper” should he get the chance to make his international debut.
Pakistan batsman Khawaja Nafay: “We face around 800 balls a day, playing them quickly; it also strengthens our muscles. This practice will benefit us in the future”
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Up-and-coming batsman Khawaja Nafay has revealed that he faced “around 800 balls a day” during the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) skill development camp.
Khawaja Nafay on Viv Richards: “I inquired about his power-hitting and how he managed to play the most challenging shots with ease. He responded that he believed in himself and his practice”
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Pakistan up-and-coming batsman Khawaja Nafay revealed legendary West Indies batsman Sir Viv Richards told him how he got so good at power-hitting during the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Sarfaraz Ahmed: “We had impactful players on the side this season, Khawaja Nafay and Haseebullah Khan”
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Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has called batsmen Khawaja Nafay and Haseebullah Khan “impactful players”.
Saud Shakeel: “The performances of players like Hasan Nawaz and Khawaja Nafay are very encouraging signs for Pakistan cricket. Both are talented players who have the potential to represent Pakistan at the international level in the near future”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Saud Shakeel believes the batting duo of Hasan Nawaz and Khawaja Nafay can represent the national team in the near future.