Shadab Khan said that Fakhar Zaman is a big player and he’s an impactful player and the team trusts him.
Addressing a press conference named his favourite Indian cricketer during a press conference in Hyderabad on Sunday.
The leg-spinner named Indian captain Rohit Sharma and spinner Kuldeep Yadav as his favourite Indian batter and bowler, respectively.
“I like Rohit Sharma very much. He is very dangerous once he gets set and it is very difficult to dismiss him,” said Shadab.
“As far as bowler is concerned, I like Kuldeep [Yadav] since I’m a leg-spinner. He is in good form and bowls well despite flat tracks in India,” he added.
Shadab also believes that the team which bowls well will win the mega event.
“In these conditions, it is difficult to stop the flow of runs and take wickets. I think the team that bowls well will win the tournament,” he said.
He also highlighted the importance of staying fit during the tournament.
“World Cup is a long tournament which is why adjusting to the conditions and fitness will be key for all the teams,” he said. “We have already suffered one setback [Naseem Shah] which is why we can’t afford more injuries.”
