“These won’t be my final ODIs, I’ll most likely play much less ODIs and provides probabilities to the children to construct expertise,” Nabi informed the ICC. “I’ve mentioned with the senior gamers and within the high-level video games, possibly or possibly not, we’ll see. It is going to rely upon my health.”
Nabi’s 18-year outdated son, Eisakhil, is a batter who represented Afghanistan on the Below-19 World Cup in 2024 and his father hopes they are going to play collectively for the nation quickly. “It is my dream. Hopefully we are able to do it. He’s doing very effectively … he’s a tough employee and I am additionally pushing him to do work.
“I need him to make his personal objectives, if you wish to get to be a high-level cricketer, you need to work onerous. It is not sufficient to make 50 or 60, you need to rating 100-plus. He is listening and pushing on a regular basis. When he can discuss to me, I attempt to give him recommendation to present him confidence for the sport.”
“The preparations for the Champions Trophy have been good,” Nabi stated. “I have been busy taking part in within the Bangladesh Premier League, was a champion over there. I did three classes with the nationwide staff in Abu Dhabi so I am in good condition.
“Successful the BPL gave me extra confidence, from a tricky place within the last. In the entire event, we did rather well and my performances had been good as effectively, bowling and likewise batting, I helped end the job in 4 or 5 matches.”
Afghanistan start their Champions Trophy marketing campaign in opposition to South Africa in Karachi on February 21 earlier than travelling to Lahore to play England and Australia on February 26 and 28.
