Mohammad Zahid: “Ali Raza has the potential to increase his pace by another 10-15 kph. If he bowls that fast and he is improving 10 or 15 kph, then I want to see how these modern-day batters will handle Ali Raza bowling 155 kph”
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Former Pakistan speedster Mohammad Zahid reckons pace bowler Ali Raza can bowl 10-15 kph faster and reach speeds of 155 kph.
Salman Butt: “We expect more pace and five-wicket hauls from Shaheen Afridi”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt hasn’t been happy with left-arm pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, saying he needs to bowl quicker and take more five-wicket hauls.
Ramiz Raja: “Babar Azam looked nervous against express pace. He needs to work on his batting”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja believes current Test skipper Babar Azam seems nervous when facing express bowling.
Jason Gillespie: “Saim Ayub is a huge player, he’s going to have a huge career in international cricket. I urge the powers that be you’ve got an absolute diamond there in Pakistan cricket, use your resources, he’s one of your best resources, you’ve got to use him”
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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie believes Saim Ayub is “an absolute diamond” and predicts the batting all-rounder will “have a huge career in international cricket”.
Sohail Tanvir: “I know he is very highly talented and a very strong-headed player”
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Former Pakistan seamer Sohail Tanvir has lavished praise on power-hitter Hasan Nawaz, saying he is “highly talented”.
Babar Azam: “I think he is one of the fastest bowlers right now in red-ball cricket”
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Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam believes Bangladesh pace bowler Nahid Rana is one of the fastest bowlers in the longest format.
Courtney Walsh: “Yes he has lost some pace, that’s obvious and evident… he’s not a young kid anymore”
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Legendary West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh admitted that Pakistan speedster Naseem Shah “has lost some pace”.
Mushfiqur Rahim: “He is a world-class cricketer”
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Veteran Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has praised Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam, calling him a “world-class cricketer”.
Shan Masood: “For them, the thing is can they be consistent in Test cricket? I think they have the potential to do that”
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Former Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood believes opening batsmen Azan Awais and Abdullah Fazal can be consistent run-scorers in the longest format.
Ali Raza: “I used to call Mohammad Asif Bhai and Mohammad Amir Bhai for bowling tips”
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Pakistan rising star Ali Raza has revealed that he called lethal swing bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir for bowling advice.
