Ahmed Shehzad: “If you look at the backgrounds of Virat (Kohli), Rohit Sharma, Joe Root, Kane Williamson and Babar Azam, they have been really lucky as well”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad believes that limited overs captain Babar Azam has been “really lucky” to have been constantly supported since making his international debut in 2015.
Ahmed Shehzad: “Of course, there is pressure due to comparisons. We tend to compare two players without focusing on their respective backgrounds. For any player to succeed, it requires the backing of the coach, captain and cricket board”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has claimed that constantly being compared to India captain Virat Kohli and not having the backing of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), coaching staff and captain is the reason why he has been in and out of the national team.
Mickey Arthur: “Karachi Kings Zindabad”
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Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has revealed that he is backing the Karachi Kings to win the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Mohammad Hasnain: “He is backing and motivating me which gives me strength”
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Pace bowler Mohammad Hasnain has revealed that former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has been “backing and motivating me”.
Imam-ul-Haq: “I feel England are slight favourites”
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Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has picked England as his favourites to win the World Cup.
Shadab Khan: “As far as my favourite team to lift the World Cup is concerned, I think Australia will retain the title as they are playing well”
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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan is backing Australia to retain the World Cup as he believes “they are playing well”.
Imad Wasim: “I think the way England have picked up momentum, they should be the favourites for the 2019 World Cup alongside India”
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Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Imad Wasim has picked India and England as his favourites to win the World Cup.
Sourav Ganguly: “Pakistan’s record in world tournaments in England is remarkable”
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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that Pakistan will do well at the World Cup as they have had a lot of success in England.
Sourav Ganguly: “My pick for the four semifinalist spots would be India, Australia, England and Pakistan”
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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is backing Pakistan to reach the semi-finals at the World Cup, which begins in England and Wales next month.
Ehsan Mani: “If we hit our stride, there is a good chance for us to win the title”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani is still confident the national team can win the World Cup, even after they were whitewashed 5-0 by Australia in their recently concluded ODI series.
