The Men in Green are on an impressive run in the tournament, winning all four of their matches so far. Having already sealed their place in the semi-finals, Pakistan will face Scotland in their last group stage encounter tomorrow.
Speaking on the eve of the Pakistan-Scotland tie, Hafeez revealed that the memorable victory against India took Pakistan’s confidence to another level. Hafeez said:
The “Professor” also mentioned that there was added satisfaction about his team’s spirited performances considering the tricky lead-up they had to the tournament.
After getting to play just one out of five scheduled games against the West Indies courtesy of poor weather conditions, the Pakistani team were disheartened by New Zealand and England’s abandoning their tours to the nation. Hafeez said:
‘‘Pakistan fear no one at T20 World Cup" - Mohammad Hafeez
The 41-year old, who is also a former Pakistani T20 skipper, underlined that they don’t have a preferred opposition and always deem themselves ready for any challenge. Hafeez elucidated that Pakistan fear no team and have a goal to lift the T20 World Cup 2021 in the UAE. The all-rounder said:
Hafeez concluded:
Pakistan have won all three of their T20Is against Scotland, once in the inaugural T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2007 and twice in Scotland in 2018. The Babar Azam-led side will face the Scottish outfit on November 7 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
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