KARACHI: Islamabad United’s all-rounder Faheem Ashraf put important contributions for Islamabad United in the Karachi-leg of Pakistan Super League’s sixth edition and wants to continue doing so when the actions starts in Abu Dhabi today (Wednesday).
Islamabad United will be facing Lahore Qalandars today (Wednesday), which will be the first match of the sixth edition in Abu Dhabi.
Faheem provided both control and penetration to his side with the ball, the right-armer took four wickets at 20 at an excellent economy rate of 6.15.
His sensational figures of three for 11 in four overs earned him the player of the match award against Gladiators. Faheem also contributed some quick runs with the bat his 49 runs came at a strike-rate of 158.06.
“I enjoyed the Karachi-leg as I made contributions both with bat and ball for my team,” Faheem said. “I know that I have an important role to play for United and I remain focused on delivering to the best of my ability in Abu Dhabi.
“The weather will be challenging in terms of the heat and humidity so fitness would play a key role for all the six teams, we will prepare hard in the lead-up to our matches and aim to hit the ground running. My personal aim would be to keep making winning contributions for my side both with bat and ball.”