I have deserved my chance, says Mohammad Ayub – Cricket News Update
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758 and feels that he has earned this chance after years of hard-work in the domestic cricket of
the country.
The Green Shirts are scheduled to visit the Island next month for a couple of T20s, five One Day Internationals and three Test matches. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced different squads for each format of the game last week.
Seasoned campaigners, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Asad-Shafiq-c46208 for a middle-order spot in the team.
Ayub has been a prolific performer in the domestic circuit since the last decade. The right-handed batsman made his first-class debut in 2001-02 and has so far played 93 matches, in which he is averaging 44.33 with the help of 17 hundreds.
The 32-year-old cricketer understands that he has made his way to international cricket very late but feels that his hard-work has paid off. Ayub expressed that he has went through a rough ride in his career but always remained positive, which is the reason
why he has fulfilled his dream of representing the country.
Ayub said, “Though my call-up to the national squad is a bit late, I think the chance being offered to me is fair enough and I am happy. I have been disappointed before and was hurt too each time I was snubbed, but remained optimistic that I will be rewarded
for my hard work."
The batsman, who plays his domestic cricket for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 and he will have to score big runs to cement his place in the national team.
"Expectations are high and the competition is tight, but have faced a similar situation for many years. You have competition at every level. I have worked very hard and I deserved this chance, and I will live up to the expectations," the middle-order batsman
added.
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