I Aim To Play Even Better Than I Did Before – Ihsanullah Opens Upon His Return To Competitive Cricket

Pakistani fast bowler Ihsanullah talks about the difficulties he faced while recovering from injury, explains the background of injury and current rehabilitation process, and talks about the possibility of playing a few matches in Pakistan Super League revealed.

In Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023, Pakistan’s fast bowling sensation Ihsanullah made headlines for Multan Sultans, picking up 22 wickets at an average of 15.77 and an economy rate of 7.59 in 12 matches. He was then promoted to the Pakistan team and played four T20Is and one ODI until he got injured.

In an interview with Cricket Pakistan, Ihsanullah expressed his desire to return to the Pakistan Super League and his determination to improve his performance, saying that he aims to bowl at a pace above 145.

“The good news for the fans is that I will be playing a few matches in the PSL. I want to play better than ever so I will play 4-5 matches. I will try to maintain a 145-plus pace,” Isanullah said.

When the PSL ended in March 2023, Isanullah won both the HBL PSL 8 Tournament Player Award and the HBL PSL 8 Bowler Award. Quetta His effort against his Gladiators is also considered the fastest in his PSL history with an average speed of 144.37 km/h.

I Want To Focus More On Test Cricket – Ihsanullah

Isanullah stated that his participation in the league where he plays for his country will be limited in the coming years, and expressed his excitement to make his Test debut, stating that he is focused on his goals.

“I only play one league. Apart from that, I want to play for my country and focus more on Test cricket. My aim is to make my Test debut To win a wicket with the first ball, to pleasantly surprise the world and prove that Pakistan has got another first-class Test bowler,” Ihsanullah added.

Ihsanullah is one of Pakistan’s promising players and featured in Pakistan Super League 2023. The 21-year-old caused concern with his raw pace and featured in the T20I series against Afghanistan and New Zealand. The right-arm pacer will be looking to return to the field and strengthen his case for his T20 World Cup in 2024.