Peshawar Zalmi coach Darren Sammy eyes changes for future matches
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Darren Sammy, the head coach of Peshawar Zalmi lamented the inability of the Peshawar Zalmi’s batsmen to capitalize on promising partnerships, particularly highlighting the short-lived collaboration between Babar Azam and Roman Powell.
Addressing a post-match press conference, Sammy expressing his assessment of the match remarked that Peshawar Zalmi should have aimed for a higher total of 170 to 180 runs given the conditions of the pitch.
Sammy acknowledged the challenges faced by the team, emphasizing the difficulty of recovering from losing three wickets during the power play phase.
He also noted the significance of scoring runs consistently in the middle overs to maintain momentum, an area where Peshawar Zalmi faced difficulties in the recent match.
Looking forward, Sammy hinted at potential changes in the team's combination for upcoming matches.
He also announced that Shemar Joseph would soon join the team.
In a notable remark, Sammy expressed admiration for Babar Azam and shared his aspiration to groom him into a strong captain.
Following a thrilling match, Karachi Kings' fast bowler Hasan Ali also shed light on the team's dynamics and his personal form.
Ali expressed satisfaction with the vibrant atmosphere in the dressing room, attributing it to the positive energy he brings wherever he goes.
Confident in his rhythm, Ali highlighted his recent strong performance, emphasizing his role in the team's success.
He praised Babar Azam as a national superstar, acknowledging the unwavering support he receives from fans.
Ali credited the crowd for their immense support during the match, acknowledging their role in boosting the team's morale.
He specifically lauded Shoaib Malik for his impactful contribution, taking a wicket on the first ball and setting a momentum that greatly benefited Karachi Kings.
Looking ahead, Ali expressed optimism about sustaining good performances in future matches. He expressed contentment with Karachi Kings' decision to pick him.