Muhammad Jawad Ullah, a Pakistani cricketer now playing for UAE, recounts the pressure of defending 8 runs in the ILT20 GCC final, ultimately leading UAE to their first title. Despite a challenging job as an electrician, Jawad transitioned to professional cricket and now aspires to become the best bowler in ILT20, inspired by legends like Shoaib Akhtar.
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