“Believe, live in present moment, positive intent”- Mohammad Rizwan shares picture from Pakistan’s dressing room


“Believe, live in present moment, positive intent”- Mohammad Rizwan shares picture from Pakistan’s dressing room

Mohammad Rizwan and Abdullah Shafique

After a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Galle on Wednesday, Pakistani wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan shared an insightful picture from their dressing room. He also thanked the support staff for believing them. Also, this victory helped Pakistan climbed up to the third position on the World Test Championship standings.

He shared a picture on Twitter which has these words written on it: “Believe, live in present moment, positive intent”. He shared the picture with the caption:

“Pakistan ko Mubarak ho! (Congratulations to Pakistan!) This team has many superstars and they give their all for our beloved Pakistan. This is from day 3- our game plan in his historic chase. Let’s give it to @Saqlain_Mushtaq, Shahid Aslam, @yousaf1788 bhai & entire management for this motivation and yaqeen.”

Check his post below:

Pakistan chased down a massive target of 342 runs after being reduced to 104/2. Shafique and Babar Azam stitched a 101-run partnership. Shafique remained unbeaten on 160. He had also played just five Tests before the start of the Galle Test.

Meanwhile, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, at the post-match presentation ceremoney said that they were confident of chasing down the target because they are good players of spin bowling.

“We know how to play spin so we believed. Me and Abdullah were just trying to build a partnership. As a youngster, he is showing a lot of class. Really pleased to see him perform well.”

Azam has scored a brilliant century in the first innings and a half-century in the second innings. Now, both the teams will lock-horns on July 24 for the second Test at the Galle International Stadium.

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Mohammad Rizwan
Abdullah Shafique

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