Talking completely with IANS, the 18-year-old left-arm wrist-spinner who impressed all along with his expertise on this yr’s Indian Premier League (IPL), claiming 16 wickets from 13 matches for Gujarat Titans, Noor shared his ideas on the upcoming Asia Cup and the ODI World Cup and the way Afghanistan won’t be only a ‘collaborating’ group however will ‘play to win’.
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Your recreation is getting higher and higher and folks have began calling you ‘KOHINOOR’. How do you see your progress in cricket?
It is all in regards to the confidence you’ve gotten in your self… On daily basis I’m going to follow, I preserve believing that I can get higher. I am going to at all times attempt my finest.
You made a comeback to the Afghanistan ODI group in opposition to Pakistan. Your view on this?
It is a good likelihood to arrange your self for the upcoming Asia Cup and World Cup, and we’re doing good preparations. Our group got here to Sri Lanka 15 days in the past. We’ll play good cricket.
Noor your progress is spectacular. How has enjoying for Gujarat Titans within the IPL helped you?
After all it has helped me loads. Within the first yr (2022), I did not get an opportunity to play however I labored loads with the coaches. Rashid (Khan) was additionally there with me and it was all about getting higher and higher. This yr I bought the prospect and I did what I wished. Nonetheless my focus is to get higher.
How is the surroundings in Gujarat Titans?
I bought help from my coaches and the captain and all of the gamers round me. Now we have an excellent surroundings the place everybody enjoys one another’s firm.
How do you see Hardik Pandya as a captain?
I believe he’s a really courageous captain, somebody who will make you’re feeling impartial, secure and courageous. He offers you a lot confidence.
What are Afghanistan’s probabilities within the Asia Cup?
As a facet, we won’t simply take part within the Asia Cup, however we are going to attempt to play some good cricket and win the Cup as a result of we have now a really robust spin assault. Additionally, most of our video games might be performed in Sri Lanka and we will certainly look to play some good cricket.
Will this assist put together for the World Cup as effectively?
Completely, as they’re back-to-back occasions.
