Late swing at a height of 6 ft 7 in, Alex Hales ranks Pakistan speedster among the best new ball bowlers

Alex Hales: “In my opinion, with the late swing he gets from a six-foot seven frame, Shaheen is one of the best new ball bowlers in the world”

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Alex Hales, the England opening batsman, said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is “one of the best new ball bowlers in the world” since he is capable of generating late swing at a height of 6 ft 7 in.

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We didn’t have space for him, Imad Wasim didn’t want Pakistan batsman opening the batting

Imad Wasim: “We couldn’t find a place for Rizwan in the opening position… I didn’t want to change the opening pair of Alex Hales and Babar Azam”

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Imad Wasim, the Karachi Kings captain, said there was no place for Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan to open the batting for the team.

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