Ramiz Raja: “Everywhere I go for commentary, whenever Virat Kohli’s name comes up, Babar’s name is mentioned alongside. I’m not saying Babar is bigger than Virat, but he is a top-quality player who has earned global respect”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja believes Babar Azam deserves immense respect as his name is always mentioned alongside India superstar Virat Kohli.
Salman Ali Agha: “He can take the game away from any opposition”
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Pakistan T20I captain Agha Salman has praised opening batsman Sahibzada Farhan, describing him as a player capable of taking the game away from any team.
Matt Renshaw: “Shaheen Shah Afridi is obviously a really talented player who has done so well in international cricket and T20 leagues worldwide”
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Australia batsman Matt Renshaw has lauded Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi, saying he is “obviously a really talented player”.
Sahibzada Farhan: “I try to target the opposition team’s best bowler because if I score runs against the opposition team’s best bowler, the other bowlers will automatically adopt a defensive approach”
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Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan has revealed that he deliberately targets the opposition’s best bowler to unsettle them, explaining that it forces the others to “automatically adopt a defensive approach.”
Usman Tariq: “I got an offer to play from America twice, but I only thought of representing Pakistan”
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Mystery spinner Usman Tariq has revealed that he was twice offered the chance to play cricket in the United States of America (USA), but turned both opportunities down as he was determined to represent Pakistan.
Salman Ali Agha: “I was given the captaincy for this very reason because I had the ability”
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Pakistan batsman Salman Ali Agha said he was appointed T20I captain “because I had the ability”.
Mohammad Rizwan: “Younis Khan’s career has been the greatest inspiration for me; he faced plenty of challenges in his career but still, Younis Khan had the best career”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has named legendary batsman Younis Khan as his “greatest inspiration,” citing how he overcame “plenty of challenges” to forge an incredible career.
Haris Rauf: “I want to play Tests also for Pakistan. I am ready whenever the selectors or the board want me for Tests but my only point is to inform us in advance so that we can go and prepare for red-ball cricket where you have to bowl a lot of overs in a day”
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Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has reaffirmed his desire to play Test cricket, maintaining that the longest format remains part of his ambitions.
Sahibzada Farhan: “They have scored a lot of runs in the recent past”
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Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan has praised his opening partner Saim Ayub and batsman Babar Azam, saying they have “scored a lot of runs” as of late.
Salman Ali Agha: “Since his comeback, he has been outstanding – frankly, no one has performed better than him”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha believes “no one has performed better” than spin-bowling all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz since he made his return to the national team.
