Mushtaq Ahmed in a recent interview has backed Ihsanullah to play for Pakistan. It is worth mentioning here that Mushtaq is the bowling coach for Multan Sultans, that is the franchise while playing for which Ihsanullah has consistently performed big during the ongoing season of Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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Mushtaq Believes Ihsanullah Ready To Represent Pakistan
While backing Ihsanullah who is yet to make his international debut, Mushtaq said, “I don’t think it would be early to include Ihsanullah in Pakistan team. Fast bowler doesn’t need much experience of domestic cricket before playing international cricket. There are examples of Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram who didn’t play much domestic cricket before making their international debut. And, they did well.”
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“For a spinner or even for a batsman, it is important to play domestic cricket more than a pacer. Because taking five wickets and scoring a century is an art. It takes a lot more effort for a spinner to take five wickets than a pacer. In first-class cricket, you play session by session and get time to enhance your abilities.”