Salman Ali Agha: “Babar, Rizwan, and others are key assets for us. Their presence adds balance and experience”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha has confirmed the batting duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan remain “key assets” in the shortest format.
Chris Morris: “This was an outstanding innings – he played the short ball brilliantly after getting out to it in the first innings. An unbelievable innings on a difficult wicket. He’s a serious player”
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Former South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris has called Pakistan middle order batsman Saud Shakeel as “serious player”.
Azhar Mahmood: “We wanted Aamer Jamal in our team, he provides the balance to us”
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Pakistan assistant coach Azhar Mahmood has admitted that he wanted pace bowler Aamer Jamal in the Test side since he brings stability.
Dinesh Karthik: “The two things that struck me when I watched him bat is his balance and his striking point when he plays a ball”
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India big-hitter Dinesh Karthik said two things struck him when he watched Pakistan captain Babar Azam bat.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Faheem Ashraf has helped us achieve balance”
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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said all-rounder Faheem Ashraf has “helped us achieve balance”.
Kamran Akmal: “Team combination would remain unbalanced unless Rizwan opens the batting in limited overs cricket. Rizwan also batted well in the National T20 Cup as an opener. Head coach Misbah must think about his position”
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Kamran Akmal has urged Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq to let wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan open the batting in limited overs cricket.
Rashid Latif on Shoaib Akhtar: “He liked to win and he was a very humble person off the pitch. This balance always seemed brilliant to me”
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Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was a competitive person who liked to win, but he was very humble as well, according to former wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif.
Rashid Latif: “It’s wrong to say his feet didn’t move. He had unique technique with a very strong base. He was superb on the back foot, used to cut, pull, hook with ease”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has revealed that legendary India opener Virender Sehwag used to “dominate” despite having a “unique technique”.
Azhar Mahmood: “Sometimes he needs to control his emotions and, when he bowls, the delivery stride is a main concern for me when he lands on the crease”
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Pakistan bowling coach Azhar Mahmood has admitted that left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi still has a lot he needs to improve on.
Graeme Smith: “He is a player of supreme class who wants to be the person to put in consistent performances”
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Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has revealed that Pakistan batsman Babar Azam “is a player of supreme class”.
