As the Pakistan cricket team gears up for the upcoming T20 fixtures against New Zealand and the highly anticipated T20 World Cup 2024, they have embarked on a rigorous training regime at the Army School of Physical Training in Abbottabad. The latest display of their preparation saw wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan showcasing his remarkable strength during a spirited tug-of-war contest.
In a video shared on social media by all-rounder Shadab Khan, Azam Khan can be seen leading his teammates in an intense battle of strength. With sheer determination and grit, Azam Khan exemplified his prowess, pulling with all his might alongside his fellow players.
Shadab Khan, in his Instagram post, hailed Azam Khan as the “King of Strength,” attributing his power-packed performances on the field to his evident physical prowess demonstrated in the training session. Indeed, Azam Khan’s ability to dispatch colossal sixes was further underscored by his unwavering determination in the tug-of-war competition.
The Pakistan team’s decision to undergo military-style drills underscores their commitment to achieving peak physical fitness ahead of the upcoming challenges on the cricketing front. With the T20 World Cup looming on the horizon, such intensive training sessions aim to instill resilience, stamina, and cohesion within the squad, essential elements for success in high-stakes tournaments.
Moreover, amidst the rigorous training regimen, Pakistan’s cricketing hierarchy recently made headlines with the reappointment of Babar Azam as the white-ball captain, a decision aimed at providing stability and leadership ahead of the pivotal T20 World Cup campaign.
