ISLAMABAD (PEN) : Pakistan T20 captain Muhammad Rizwan shared insights with the media ahead of the T20 series against Australia, highlighting the challenges of playing international cricket Down Under.
Rizwan acknowledged that both facing Australia and competing in their home conditions present unique tests for his team.
“We know playing in Australia is always challenging,” Rizwan stated, while keeping specifics about the playing XI under wraps to maintain an element of surprise.
He mentioned that strategic decisions are a team effort under his leadership, as he values input from everyone, including the head coach and younger players.
Rizwan also praised coach Jason Gillespie, crediting his guidance as instrumental to Pakistan’s recent success.
He added that he looks forward to the Champions Trophy, expressing a warm welcome to the Indian team if they participate, though he noted that the final decision rests with the cricket board.
The T20 series promises to be a test of resilience and teamwork as Pakistan prepares to take on Australia on their home turf.