Babar Azam: “I had a one-to-one chat and discussion with Shadab Khan about his performance and I believe we have to back performers like him on their bad days”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said he had a one-on-one chat with spinner Shadab Khan about his disappointing performances as of late.
Babar Azam: “We will back him and he will perform again”
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Babar Azam, the Pakistan captain, has vowed to keep backing spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan and made it clear that he won’t be thrown out anytime soon.
Mahela Jayawardene: “They did not back Naseem too much in the white-ball format but lately, with a lot of cricket being played, he has come of age and the control that he has shown, especially with the new ball, picking up wickets that’s the key element”
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Legendary Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene said Pakistan have got to keep backing fast bowler Naseem Shah as he has “come of age” and started taking wickets regularly in all three formats.
Shahid Afridi: “We will still back him”
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Ex-Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan must still be backed even though his form in ODIs hasn’t been great as of late.
