Sahibzada Farhan: “The top order in [the] Test and ODI teams are stable, the way Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique and Shan Masood are performing but if they don’t then other players would step up. But, I do not want them to fail”
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Pakistan cricketer Sahibzada Farhan has made it clear that he doesn’t want to see top order batsmen Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique and Shan Masood fail.
Jason Gillespie: “Babar is a very driven individual. He works so hard on his game; he’s an elite player. A fantastic player, one of the best players I’ve been fortunate enough to work with. I really enjoyed working with him”
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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has heaped praise on Babar Azam, saying the star batsman is “one of the best players I’ve been fortunate enough to work with”.
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq: “If you are giving a player 15 matches while another player of similar calibre gets only three matches, then you’re creating problems for yourself. Selection criteria vary from player to player, based on liking or disliking”
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Pakistan opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq has criticised how the selection criteria varies between players and believes a lot of it comes down to “liking or disliking”.
Faheem Ashraf: “We expect too much from all-rounders in Pakistan”
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Pakistan cricketer Faheem Ashraf believes too much is expected from all-rounders in the country.
Mickey Arthur: “You were one of the best internationally! Going to miss watching you in green”
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Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has lauded left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir, saying he was “one of the best” players the men in green had.
Atiq-uz-Zaman on Aaqib Javed: “I told you he will ruin the T20 team”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Atiq-uz-Zaman said he knew limited overs head coach Aaqib Javed would “ruin the T20 team”.
Ramiz Raja: “Saim Ayub reminds me of Saeed Anwar”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja said Saim Ayub reminds him of legendary opening batsman Saeed Anwar.
Babar Azam: “You will see new faces. Tayyab Tahir, Sufiyan Muqeem and Abbas Afridi are good”
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam said praised newcomers Abbas Afridi, Tayyab Tahir and Sufiyan Muqeem, saying all three of them are good players.
Hashim Amla: “If you are a South African, you would pay to watch Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi. It’s such a blessing for us to see Babar and Shaheen in South Africa”
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Legendary South Africa batsman Hashim Amla said people “would pay to watch” Pakistan superstars Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi in action.
Mohammad Rizwan: “He will be back in the Pakistan team soon”
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White-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan has no doubt that big-hitting batsman Fakhar Zaman “will be back in the Pakistan team soon”.
