AFG vs PAK Asia Cup Naseem Shah the wunderkind from Lower Dir who conquered Sharjah


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It's the 18th over of Pakistan's first game at the Asia Cup, and Naseem Shah already looks done. He's bowling to Ravindra Jadeja as India close in on a scrappy win. He's been thrown the ball because Pakistan need wickets, but his 19-year old legs can barely support his body weight. He slumps to the floor almost every delivery, that expressive face contorting in agony. Oppressively muggy Dubai evenings and bowling at 145kph, evidently, do not go together.He's helped to his feet, is basically hopping on one leg as he starts his run-up and then, like the flick of a...