Shadab eyes to emerge World Cup ‘best' all-rounder

Pakistan young leg spinner Shadab Khan, intends to show the world his all round prowess in the cricketing world’s biggest spectacle, scheduled to begin in coming weeks.  

"I'd like to emerge as the best all-rounder of the tournament, which is why I am concentrating on my batting as well. I feel we are capable of defeating any team at the World Cup," he said while talking to media on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Pakistan veteran batsman Shoaib Malik who will be representing his country in his ‘last World Cup’ wanted to see his side clinch the title. "This will be my last World Cup and I want Pakistan to win it. I believe there is a fantastic combination of young and senior players in this squad," said Malik.

Pakistan cricket team is scheduled to depart for England on April 23 to participate in the ICC World Cup 2019. They are also expected to participate in a One Day International (ODI) series, prior the tournament.