Pakistan's promising bowler targets dream wickets of Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers

Pakistan cricketer Usman Qir, who me his international debut in 2020, has listed names of players whose wickets he would like to have under his kitty. Usman, who will be seen next in Pakistan Super League (PSL), named Indian skipper Virat Kohli, England opener Jos Buttler, captain Eoin Morgan, and former South African batsman AB de Villiers as his dream wickets. Although De Villiers is no longer active in international cricket, or three are still available for Usman to dismiss if he continues to play for Pakistan.  

Usman, while speaking to Cricket Pakistan, said he would like to dismiss Virat Kohli, Jos Buttler, AB de Villiers, and Eoin Morgan. 27-year-old ded that taking wicket of any of se players would definitely boost self-confidence and will help gain experience. Usman said that he wants to play against best batsmen in world and take ir wickets. Usman last played an international match against Zimbabwe and has been included in national squ for upcoming tour of England and West Indies. 

Usman lauds Babar Azam's captaincy

Usman furr heaped praises on national captain Babar Azam and he coach Misbah ul-Haq, saying "y encourage a lot even if you don't bowl well". leg-spinner will be hoping to do well against England and West Indies in order to open doors for potential selection in Pakistan's World T20 squ. Usman, who is son of former Pakistani great Abdul Qir, will play for Multan Sultans in second leg of Pakistan Super League, which is being held in UAE. 

Usman has played 11 T20Is for Pakistan and has taken 18 wickets at an average of 15.22. He has also played an ODI game for his country. Usman me his ODI debut against South Africa in April 2021, where he bowled nine overs and picked up 1 wicket in a winning cause for Pakistan. 

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