HYDERABAD: Hyderabad U-19 pacer Nishanth Saranu, who stands at six toes 9 inches, attracted lots of consideration in Pakistan’s opening internet session forward of the World Cup right here on Thursday.
Nishanth, who’s in his second yr of U-19 cricket, was among the many host of internet bowlers at Pakistan’s group disposal after it turned up for coaching 12 hours after a high-profile arrival within the metropolis.
Pakistan will face New Zealand in a World Cup warm-up fixture right here on Friday.
After Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi had been performed with their spells, Pakistan assist workers together with bowling coach Morne Morkel selected Nishanth from a clutch of internet bowlers who had been anxiously ready for his or her flip.
Bowling within the vary of 140-150 kmph comes naturally to Pakistani bowlers together with Rauf and Shaheen, subsequently the younger Hyderabad pacer was requested to ramp up his tempo considerably.
In actual fact, that was the suggestions they gave to all of the pacers current within the nets.
Nishant bowled to tail-enders barring opener Fakhar Zaman who thought the child may go locations if he elevated his tempo to enhance the bounce he generates, courtesy his tall body.
“I at the moment can bowl as much as 125-130 kmph. Morne (Morkel) sir requested me to extend my tempo. He additionally inquired if I might be obtainable to bowl on the nets of IPL franchise Lucknow Tremendous Giants,” mentioned Nishanth, who idolises the Australian tempo duo of Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins.
Morkel can be a part of the assist workers at LSG.
Nishanth is just not new to bowling to worldwide batters. Forward of the India-New Zealand ODI right here, Nishanth was referred to as for responsibility and later posted an image with batter Glenn Phillips.
With Pakistan to remain within the metropolis for nearly two weeks, Nishanth will get a number of alternatives to bowl and he’s hoping for a brighter future.
“My purpose is to have a profession in each white and purple ball cricket. So, the fast aim is to symbolize Hyderabad on the first-class stage,” he added.
Nishanth, who’s in his second yr of U-19 cricket, was among the many host of internet bowlers at Pakistan’s group disposal after it turned up for coaching 12 hours after a high-profile arrival within the metropolis.
Pakistan will face New Zealand in a World Cup warm-up fixture right here on Friday.
After Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi had been performed with their spells, Pakistan assist workers together with bowling coach Morne Morkel selected Nishanth from a clutch of internet bowlers who had been anxiously ready for his or her flip.
Bowling within the vary of 140-150 kmph comes naturally to Pakistani bowlers together with Rauf and Shaheen, subsequently the younger Hyderabad pacer was requested to ramp up his tempo considerably.
In actual fact, that was the suggestions they gave to all of the pacers current within the nets.
Nishant bowled to tail-enders barring opener Fakhar Zaman who thought the child may go locations if he elevated his tempo to enhance the bounce he generates, courtesy his tall body.
“I at the moment can bowl as much as 125-130 kmph. Morne (Morkel) sir requested me to extend my tempo. He additionally inquired if I might be obtainable to bowl on the nets of IPL franchise Lucknow Tremendous Giants,” mentioned Nishanth, who idolises the Australian tempo duo of Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins.
Morkel can be a part of the assist workers at LSG.
Nishanth is just not new to bowling to worldwide batters. Forward of the India-New Zealand ODI right here, Nishanth was referred to as for responsibility and later posted an image with batter Glenn Phillips.
With Pakistan to remain within the metropolis for nearly two weeks, Nishanth will get a number of alternatives to bowl and he’s hoping for a brighter future.
“My purpose is to have a profession in each white and purple ball cricket. So, the fast aim is to symbolize Hyderabad on the first-class stage,” he added.