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Fakhar Zaman Opens A Cricket Academy In Australia, Names It After Himself

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Pakistani cricketer Fakhar Zaman recently launched a cricket academy in his name — “Fakhar Zaman Academy” in Melbourne, Australia. As per the reports, the inauguration ceremony was held earlier this week which managed to attract many cricket-loving kids aspiring to become an athlete one day.

From New Zealand to Australia

Fakhar Zaman, after completing the New Zealand tour in which Pakistan lost 4 -1, landed in Australia to fulfill his dream of opening a cricket academy for passionate individuals. The major goal behind this academy is to train individuals who love to play cricket and want to make it a full-time career later on.

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Speaking to the media, Fakhar Zaman stated, “There is no age limit for the academy and teams from Australia, Dubai, and Pakistan will exchange tours with us soon. We have two academies in Pakistan, with another one under construction. Not just that, we have also inducted many players into different scholarship programs”.

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“I’ve struggled hard and faced many challenges in my cricket career but now, I want to make it easier for others”, he ended. Soon, teams from Pakistan, Dubai and Australia are also expected to pay a visit to Fakhar Zaman Academy.

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