- Joined
- Sep 11, 2023
- Runs
- 23,232
In an exclusive interview with PakPassion, Kashif Ali shared insights into his recent three-year deal signing with Worcestershire, marking a significant milestone in his cricketing journey. Originally from Pakistan, he relocated to the UK at the age of 11, where his family already had ties. During the interview, Kashif discussed his evolution from being a fast bowler to becoming a batter.
Acknowledging the challenges faced by South Asian cricketers in gaining visibility, Kashif expressed gratitude towards platforms like the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) and organizations like the South Asian Cricket Academy (SACA) for providing opportunities. He especially credited SACA for giving him a launching pad to the County circut and enabling his participation in the KPL.
Kashif also reminisced about the valuable learning experience of playing alongside Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi in the KPL and receiving guidance from veteran cricketer Azhar Ali while playing alongside him for Worcestershire.
Kashif's recent 3-year contract with Worcestershire is a testament to his perseverance and belief in seizing opportunities.
Highlighting his future goals, Kashif expressed aspirations to represent England and to play in as many leagues as he can.
Watch the full interview here:
Acknowledging the challenges faced by South Asian cricketers in gaining visibility, Kashif expressed gratitude towards platforms like the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) and organizations like the South Asian Cricket Academy (SACA) for providing opportunities. He especially credited SACA for giving him a launching pad to the County circut and enabling his participation in the KPL.
Kashif also reminisced about the valuable learning experience of playing alongside Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi in the KPL and receiving guidance from veteran cricketer Azhar Ali while playing alongside him for Worcestershire.
Kashif's recent 3-year contract with Worcestershire is a testament to his perseverance and belief in seizing opportunities.
Highlighting his future goals, Kashif expressed aspirations to represent England and to play in as many leagues as he can.
Watch the full interview here:
Last edited by a moderator: