Shadab Khan Expands His Skillset Beyond Cricket

Sporting history is full of athletes who have fallen into the trap of boxing themselves in and failing to become multi-dimensional in order to better protect themselves when their careers are over, but it appears Shadab Khan will not be one of them.

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The Pakistani all-rounder has been keeping himself busy with pursuits outside of cricket and has added another achievement to his growing list of accomplishments. The Islamabad United star has shared the news of successfully receiving his Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OTHM) Level 3 Diploma in Business Management from Inspire London College, which opens doors for further educational or work pursuits in the United Kingdom due to it being a regulated qualification recognized under the European Qualifications Framework.

As a result, Shadab Khan is now qualified to pursue undergraduate and higher-level programmes in the United Kingdom.

While Shadab Khan is known for his sharp leg-spin, electric fielding, and leadership skills, this academic milestone shows his commitment to building skills beyond cricket. In a sport where careers can be unpredictable, something Shadab can attest to, the 26-year-old’s decision to invest in education underscores the importance of preparing for life after the game.

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Shadab’s accomplishment will, no doubt, inspire young cricketers in Pakistan, proving that success isn’t limited to match days — it can also come from hard work in the classroom. Whether he’s taking wickets or tackling business case studies, Shadab Khan continues to set an example as a modern professional athlete.

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