On Wednesday, Ali Tareen, the owner of Multan Sultans, reached out to fast bowler Ahsanullah with a significant job offer. The young bowler is set to represent Multan Sultans’ departmental team in the upcoming President’s Cup Grade Two tournament.
Participation in President’s Cup
Ahsanullah will play for JDW in Grade Two of the President’s Cup in April and May. To regain full fitness and form, he will utilize the facilities provided by Multan Sultans. This move is aimed at ensuring he is in top condition for future competitions.
Commitment to Ahsanullah’s Development
Ali Tareen expressed his dedication to Ahsanullah’s growth, stating that Multan Sultans will collaborate with him to ensure his return to the Pakistan Super League (PSL) next year. Ahsanullah will train under the supervision of Multan Sultans’ fast bowling coach, Catherine Dalton, at the Lodhran-based Multan Sultans Academy.
Recognizing Ahsanullah’s Talent
Tareen emphasized the value of nurturing Ahsanullah’s talent, describing him as a national asset. “We will do everything possible to help him regain full fitness and form,” Tareen affirmed. He also highlighted the rarity of talents like Ahsanullah, noting that such fast bowlers are generational. Multan Sultans are committed to assisting the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in developing world-class talent.
Ahsanullah’s Gratitude
Ahsanullah expressed his gratitude towards Multan Sultans, acknowledging their continuous support. “Multan Sultans have always stood by me, and I am thankful for their ongoing mentorship,” he said.
Retraction of Retirement Decision
It is worth noting that Ahsanullah had announced his retirement after being overlooked during the PSL 10 draft. However, he later reconsidered and retracted his decision, realizing it was made in haste.
Additional Information
Ahsanullah’s journey with Multan Sultans highlights the team’s dedication to nurturing young talent and ensuring their players achieve peak performance. Fans can look forward to seeing him back in action, representing the team in upcoming tournaments.