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Gary Kirsten concerned over ‘alarming’ workload of Shaheen, Naseem By A Sports September 16, 2024

Sep 16, 2024 4:57 PM

Pakistan’s white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten on Monday, acknowledged that their pace duo of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah are under immense workload.

Kirsten, while commentating on Monday’s Champions One-Day Cup, shared an alarming insight regarding ace pacer Afridi, who according to him, bowled three times more than any other pacer in the world.

Gary Kirsten, the white ball head coach of Pakistan, recently highlighted the concerning workload on the pace duo of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah. During the Champions One-Day Cup, Kirsten expressed worry about Afridi's workload, stating that he has bowled significantly more overs than any other fast bowler globally. The pressure on fast bowlers like Afridi and Shah to perform consistently

with Shaheen Afridi notably standing out for his exceptional workload over the past 18 months. The coach's concern about potentially wearing down Afridi due to his extensive bowling spells is valid, 

Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah's integral roles in the Pakistan team across different formats underscore their importance and the heavy .The consistent presence of Afridi and Shah in the national team reflects their talent and reliability as key resources for Pakistan's. overs than any other fast bowler globally raises alarms about the risk of overexertion and potential burnout. It is crucial for the team management to prioritize the well-being and longevity of these talented bowlers by implementing strategic workload management strategies. 

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