From ‘bad boy’ to top batsman

Inspiring dreams: Shafiq’s story is one of how dedication, hard work and the support of a caring teacher led a group of mischievous boys to become successful cricket players.

Shafiq hopes his story will show kids like him that nothing is impossible

PETALING JAYA: Shafiq Sharif was once the leader of a group of naughty boys at a Felda settlement school in Gemencheh. All the group of six wanted to do after school hours was swim in the river and fly kites.