Saim Ayub: “I’m now able to put weight on my ankle. The injury is not very serious and surgery is not required”
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Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub has confirmed that he is able to put weight on his ankle after injuring it during the two-Test series against South Africa.
Pakistan seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I feel like my rhythm is good and pace-wise back on 140. I’m feeling better and my pace is normal again”
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Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has announced that he is back bowling at 140 kph and is “ready to play” all three formats again.
Atiq-uz-Zaman: “I think Abbas should never have been out of the Pakistan team”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Atiq-uz-Zaman believes fast bowler Mohammad Abbas should have never been dropped from the Test team.
Wahab Riaz: “He told me I want Imad Wasim in the team. I asked him how will he handle the team culture when a player that has already retired is coming back and I said then Amir should come back too. Shaheen agreed and said I want Amir to play for Pakistan as well”
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Former Pakistan left-arm speedster Wahab Riaz has revealed Shaheen Shah Afridi wanted pace bowler Mohammad Amir and left-arm spinner Imad Wasim back in the team for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Wahab Riaz: “I did not have any authority as the senior team manager. All the authority was with the coach and his management. The final decision makers were the coach and the captain in the T20 World Cup”
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Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz has made it clear that he had zero authority while serving as Pakistan’s senior team manager.
Pakistan batsman Babar Azam: “I just kept telling myself to stay calm, and believe that my ability and hard work would be vindicated, and to try and enjoy myself”
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam said he trusts his “ability and hard work” as he continues fighting to end the rough patch he has been going through for months.
Pakistan batsman Salman Ali Agha: “There is no hesitation in playing at any batting position”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Salman Ali Agha has made it clear that he has “no hesitation” batting at any position.
Trent Copeland: “His incredible impact for the club in BBL 11, with 150 kph deliveries and match-winning spells, made him an obvious choice. At just 24 years old, he brings raw pace, wicket-taking ability, and energy”
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Former Australia fast bowler and Sydney Thunder general manager Trent Copeland has heaped praise on Pakistan speedster Mohammad Hasnain, saying he is “an X-factor player” who has the ability to bowl “150 kph deliveries”.
Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman: “I spoke to the selectors, the head coach and everyone wants me to play in the Champions Trophy”
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Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman has claimed that head coach Aaqib Javed and the national selectors want him to play in the 2025 Champions Trophy.
Salman Ali Agha: “The reports suggest that Saim Ayub will recover before the Champions Trophy. Please pray for his speedy recovery”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Salman Ali Agha has revealed that reports suggest opener Saim Ayub will recover in time for the 2025 Champions Trophy, which will be held from February 19 to March 9.
