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In the latest episode of PakPassion exclusive interviews, Saj talks with USA fast bowler Ali Khan to reflect on his role in this historic victory and shares his insights on USA cricket's remarkable rise and the thrill of overcoming a cricketing giant in the World Cup.
By Saj Sadiq (September 7th, 2024)
In a stunning upset at the ICC 2024 T20 World Cup, the USA defeated Pakistan, the 2009 champions and three-time finalists, in a thrilling super-over finish. Ali Khan was part of the XI that took down Pakistan.
In the latest episode of PakPassion exclusive interviews, Saj talks with USA fast bowler Ali Khan to reflect on his role in this historic victory and shares his insights on USA cricket's remarkable rise and the thrill of overcoming a cricketing giant in the World Cup.
Ali Khan also discusses his experiences playing in top T20 leagues around the world, including the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where he has represented Karachi Kings and Islamabad United. Additionally, he touches on key topics such as fitness, the challenges of fast bowling, and much more.
Some of the key highlights of this interview are:
Impact of Historic Win: Discusses why victory over Pakistan was a pivotal moment, generating significant media attention and interest in cricket within the USA.
Confidence against Pakistan: How they went into that match brimming with confidence and genuinely believed they could outplay Pakistan, showcasing their preparation and mentality.
Future of USA Cricket: Emphasized the potential for cricket to flourish in the USA and pointed out the ongoing infrastructure improvements and the surge in interest as key drivers behind this growth.
T20 Performance: Highlighted that success in the T20 World Cup has the potential to change the trajectory of USA Cricket, elevating its status on the global stage.
Longevity in the Game: Expressed his desire to continue playing as long as he remains fit, drawing inspiration from athletes like Ronaldo and LeBron James.
Watch the full interview here: