Shane Warne has come up with an appreciable message for Pakistan's 6-year old leg-spinner

The former Aussie spinner had some advice for a young Pakistani cricketer.

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The social media has now become the most popular platform for unearthing and discovering new talents displaying their abilities and love for the cricket game. Last week, former legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram took notice of a viral video, which featured a young boy bowling with a similar bowling action as Akram did during his playing days.

In that video surfaced on the social media, the six-and-a-half years old youngster, Hasan Akhtar, not only had an identical action as Akram but also displayed terrific accuracy with the ball. Now, former cricketer, Shane Warne has now tweeted an appreciable message for another six-year-old mystery bowler, Eli Mikal Khan, who is now being termed with a new nickname ‘Shane Warne Junior’ on the social media fans, after watching some of the videos featuring Eli.

Absolutely blown away after seeing you bowl so good at such a young age: Warne

Eli resides in the southwestern city of Quetta, in Pakistan. When spotted by the Pakistani media, Eli mentioned that he loves the game of cricket and desires to represent his national country in the future. Last week, Shane Warne posted a welcoming tweet for the young Pakistani bowler, who impressed the legendary Australian leggie with some perfect leg-break deliveries bowled by Eli in that viral videos. Warne wished the youngster to keep up the good work and also thanked him for mentioned the former Aussie cricketer as his role model.

“Dear Eli, your bowling looks fantastic, keep up the great work & thankyou for your kind words !” Warne tweeted last week appreciating the ability of six-year-old Eli.

The former Australian cricketer has now come with another heartwarming tweet to support the 6-year old Pakistani spinner. He also offered him an important learning regarding the positioning of his arm while bowling.

“Absolutely fantastic, blown away by how good the ball comes out of your hand, especially at the age of only 6 — well done and keep up the great work. One tip — get that bowling arm a little higher!” wrote the former Australian cricketer on Twitter.

I will take knowledge of this tip Sir

The six-year-old who became a social media sensation for displaying his talent and love for the game has also replied to Warne’s recent tweet. Eli’s Twitter account is managed by his father and coach Abdullah Khan. The tweet read “I will definitely work on the given tip by Sir @ShaneWarne”.

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