the best fast bowler from Pakistan. When he set the goal, he was very far away from achieving it, he was in fact just another privileged eighteen-year-old whose ego had been bruised by the real world that so many of us are usually sheltered from. Imran did eventually get there, through a process of understanding his action and remodelling it. He wouldn’t have gone through the danger of doing that if he didn’t have a clear goal in sight; a goal that he believed was slightly out of reach but never out of sight.

