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🏏 Final Preparations Before Departure
The Pakistan Physical Disability Cricket Team is all set to compete in the Four-Nation Physical Disability Champions Trophy, scheduled to begin on January 12 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. As part of their final preparations, the team played a practice match at the Moin Khan Cricket Academy, where they received a morale boost from former Pakistan captain Moin Khan.
💬 Moin Khan’s Words of Motivation:
Moin Khan praised the players’ spirit and skill, emphasizing the importance of mental strength in competitive cricket.
What I witnessed today was truly inspiring,” he said. “You have great talent. With focus and teamwork, there’s no reason you can’t bring home the trophy.
He urged the players to uplift each other during tough times, stressing that team unity is key to success.
🏆 Tournament Overview
The prestigious tournament will feature teams from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, and England. The Pakistan squad departs on January 10 via Qatar. Their opening match is a highly anticipated clash against India on January 12, with the final scheduled for January 21.
⚡ Practice Match Highlights
In their final warm-up match, the Pakistan team defeated Moin Khan Cricket Academy by 88 runs.
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Pakistan Innings: 214/5 in 20 overs
Top Scorers: Huzaifa (52), Noman (51), Ghulam (28)
Notable Bowling: Abdullah (2 wickets) -
Academy Innings: All out for 126
Top Scorer: Umair (41)
Pakistan Bowlers: Shahid Wattoo (3 wickets), Basit (3), Wasim Shah (2)
🙌 Strong Support from Officials
Present at the event were Pakistan Physical Disability Cricket Association President Imran Balwani, General Secretary Amiruddin Ansari, Head Coach Sabih Azhar, and officials including Rafey Hashmi, Rao Javed, and Muhammad Nizam.
Their presence reinforced the team’s morale and showcased strong organizational backing ahead of the international challenge. With momentum from their practice win and encouragement from cricketing legends, Team Pakistan looks well-prepared to make a powerful statement on the international stage in Sri Lanka.
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