Pakistan spinner Sufyan Moqim: “I chose to stay quiet, keep my head down, and put in the work”
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Pakistan left-arm spinner Sufyan Moqim said he opted to stay quiet and work hard in order to start getting noticed again.
Ali Raza: “I want to give a lot of credit to Mohammad Asif who called me and also Mohammad Zahid spoke with me. They both backed me and praised me. When legends back you, it’s a great feeling”
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Pakistan pace bowler Ali Raza has revealed that it was “a great feeling” to be backed by former seamers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Zahid.
Rumman Raees: “Babar has returned to his original style. He doesn’t need extraordinary shots. The longer he bats, the more he scores”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Rumman Raees said batsman Babar Azam doesn’t need any “extraordinary shots” to succeed.
Ramiz Raja: “After a long time, I’ve seen someone who delivers brilliantly in the death overs”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has praised speedster Hunain Shah, saying it has been a long time since he has seen such a good death bowler.
Mark Butcher: “He look really, really good. A lot of control, quick through the air, turns it pretty sharply, I think, in both directions. Nobody seems to have been able to pick him as yet, so he’s definitely a name to watch out for in the future”
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Former England batsman Mark Butcher believes Pakistan left-arm spinner Sufyan Moqim is a player “to watch out for in the future” as he can turn the ball sharply both ways.
Pakistan batsman Iftikhar Ahmed: “I am complete bowler not a part-timer, I have 300 wickets in [domestic] cricket”
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Pakistan big-hitting batsman Iftikhar Ahmed does not believe it is accurate to describe him as a part-time bowler, particularly given he has taken nearly 300 wickets in domestic cricket.
Tanvir Ahmed: “Looking at [Mohammad] Amir’s fitness and bowling in the PSL – what kind of ‘talent’ is this? What is the point of such talent when his performance is zero? This is Amir’s last PSL; no team will pick him next year”
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Former Pakistan fast bowler Tanvir Ahmed believes no Pakistan Super League (PSL) team will pick left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir next year given his fitness and performance in this year’s tournament.
Azeem Ghumman: “To be very honest, after a long time we have seen a very strong batsman. Take care of him. He is a fun batsman, he plays very nicely [and is a] lovely timer of the ball”
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Azeem Ghumman has hailed rising star Sameer Minhas, saying it has been a long time since Pakistan has had such a strong batsman.
Ottis Gibson: “These two both have a very high ceiling and can go on to play international cricket”
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Peshawar Zalmi head coach Ottis Gibson believes Pakistan fast bowlers Ali Raza and Mohammad Basit “have a very high ceiling”.
Nick Knight: “No one would ever question his ability, his talent, his ability to score runs”
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Ex-England cricketer Nick Knight has said no one would question Pakistan batsman Babar Azam’s talent and “ability to score runs”.
