Fakhar Zaman: “What impressed me the most is what Azam Khan has done. We were not expecting him to undergo such tough training, and naturally, his physique is such that we didn’t anticipate him to take up such challenges”
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Pakistan top order batsman Fakhar Zaman heaped praise on big-hitter Azam Khan, saying he was surprised by his fitness levels during a pre-season camp at the Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul, Abbottabad.
Wahab Riaz: “There was so much speculation in the media which gave a perception that if we had not gone to Kakul, they (Babar and Shaheen) might have hit each other”
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Pakistan selection committee member Wahab Riaz has dismissed the perception that Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi hate each other, insisting that things would never spiral out of control where they would end up hitting each other.
Pakistan fast bowler Zaman Khan: “If I used to defend 8 runs in the last [over] of the match, after this training I will be able to defend 6 runs too”
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Pakistan yorker king Zaman Khan has boldly claimed he is confident he can defend six runs in the final over of a match after training with the army.
Haris Rauf: “I had a dream to serve [in the] Pakistan Army and today I’m doing training with them”
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Fast bowler Haris Rauf has revealed that he “had a dream to serve [in the] Pakistan Army” and admitted it felt great to be training with them.
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal: “I don’t know why I was removed from Pakistan’s team. I performed well in domestic cricket, but I was not picked in [the] PSL or training camp”
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Senior Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has no idea why he was dropped from the national team back in 2019.
Sarfaraz Ahmed: “We have Adil Naz, whom I’ve seen playing for the Abbottabad team; he’s a very promising fast bowler”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed believes Adil Naz is a “promising fast bowler” who could have a successful career.
A plan of what the new Islamabad stadium will look like
International teams have always been scared to travel to Pakistan since March 2009 after the Sri Lankan team were attacked by militants, but in a desperate attempt to revive the sport in their country, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced that they will be buying bulletproof buses to ensure the safety of any team that comes to their shores.
