England's Rehan Ahmed aspires to bowl like legends Shane Warne, Mushtaq Ahmed

KARACHI: England’s youngest-ever take a look at athlete Rehan Ahmed same he needs to emulate the nice spin pair of Shane Warne and Mushtaq Ahmed.

In associate degree exclusive interview with Geo News once his debut on Saturday, the 18-year-old same that obtaining the take a look at cap makes it the most effective day of his life.

Ahmed was handed  the take a look at cap before the beginning of the third match between Asian nation and European nation in Karachi nowadays, creating him the youngest-ever take a look at player for European nation — aged eighteen years and 126 days, surpassing Brian shut United Nations agency created the debut at the age of eighteen years and 149 days in 1949. 

He is conjointly the sole second European nation player to earn the take a look at cap before his nineteenth birthday.

His father Naeem Ahmed, United Nations agency was born and cited in Mirpur Azad Cashmere, was standing next to him once Ahmed received the take a look at cap. He quickly hugged him once obtaining it, portraying one amongst the proudest moments on the cricketing field.

“It was the most effective, best day of my life. My father being next to American state, giving American state a hug once I got my cap was nice, conjointly nowadays I got my 1st wicket too,” he said.

“I cannot keep in mind my immediate reaction once I was told that i will be able to build my debut in Karachi, I simply smiled and simply lost in it a touch, did not believe it till this morning once I went onto the pitch so it had been like i am truly taking part in,” he same once asked regarding his feelings on debut.

He same that there’ve been {a lot|tons|plenty|heaps|loads|a nice deal} of great leg spinners in Asian nation and round the world however he doesn’t feel he is compared with anyone at this stage of his career and examination him wouldn't do justice to the nice players.

“But hopefully, i will be able to get somewhere close to the extent and hopefully, i am going to meet them,” he said.

When asked however his interest developed within the game and United Nations agency impressed him the foremost, he same it had been his father and his coach saint Jackman United Nations agency impressed him heaps and worked with him. 

“They everything with American state back in bowling, fielding,, and simply created American state love the sport,” he said.

“I returned terribly young once my father was taking American state to review games. But yeah, I loved it. so once I scored my 1st one hundred then at the moment I simply fell dotty properly. It's great,” he said.

“Shane Warne is clearly the best leg spinner ever. i like look Mushtaq Ahmed also, likeable his energy. So, I attempt to combine the 2 and hopefully, hopefully, become one thing like them,” he added.

Ahmed same that he's presently enjoying this moment and has not thought an excessive amount of regarding future goals.

“I haven't thought that way simply nonetheless. I simply cannot pass though nowadays nonetheless. So, you haven't thought that way simply nonetheless. however hopefully, I actually have an honest career with everyone's prayers,” the juvenile over.