I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.

Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront.

Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.

Making an effort is in your hands. Giving 100% is in your hands.

Obviously if you're positive, then there's positive energy flowing in your body. The moments are smoother - thought process is smoother. But if there is doubt, then also your body's not going to move that well, your thought process is not clear.

There have been ups and downs, but it has taught us a lot in life. Going with the team through those ups and downs is a terrific journey.

Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.