Younus Khan wants to be remembered as ‘team man’
FINAL APPEARANCE: Younus will be job time on his Test career after he plays a three-match array opposite West Indies. PHOTO: AFP
Pakistan maestro batsman Younus Khan hopes that when he leaves general cricket after a three-match Test array opposite West Indies, he will be remembered as a group male whose usually concentration was behaving for his side.
“When we am not in this sauce room, when we am not personification general cricket, we wish youngsters to consider of me as a purpose model,” pronounced Younus in a video talk for a Pakistan Cricket Board’s Facebook account. “I wish them to consider that what Younus bhai would do in opposite situations. we wish them to consider of me when we leave. we wish to leave such a legacy.”
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“Also, we wish everybody to remember me as a group man, as a batsman who always played for Pakistan and a team,” he added.
Favourite moments
Younus, who has represented Pakistan in 115 Tests, 265 ODIs and 25 T20Is, when asked to name his favourite innings said: “My initial Test run was a many critical one for me. It was a noted one. we scored that opposite Sri Lanka in 2000 in Rawalpindi. Almighty helped me measure a century too [in a second innings].”
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He afterwards enlisted some other good moments of his career. “My 149-run innings opposite New Zealand in Auckland, a innings opposite India in Calcutta, where we were personification after a Test compare defeat, afterwards we done 200 in Bangalore, and a 175 in Australia, a innings in England, and yes, a triple hundred. Pakistan youngsters indispensable someone to demeanour adult to during that time; that innings done me a third-ever Pakistani to measure a triple ton.”
10,000 runs celebration
The 39-year-old Younus has scored 9,977 runs in Tests, a top by any inhabitant cricketer, and he needs usually 23 runs to turn a initial Pakistani to enter a chosen list of scoring 10,000 runs in a longest format, though how does he wish to applaud it?
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“When we consider of celebrating [10,000 runs], we wish to go overboard,” he joked. “When we surpassed Javed [Miandad’s] record, we wanted to go give my bat, my gloves to some youngster or a throng though we can’t do all that in general cricket. Plus we are not personification during home. If we are personification during home afterwards it is distinct that we stop a compare for 5 mins and do something with a crowd. However, this time around, I’ll ask a people to let me applaud however we want.”
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