Robin Uthappa: “They are so heavily dependent on Rizwan and Babar that you would want to separate them, I feel, when they bat first”
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Former India batsman Robin Uthappa said Pakistan are “so heavily dependent” on captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan in the batting department.
Mickey Arthur: “In Rawalpindi the wickets are generally very good. They are very good to bat on. Big first innings scores are really going to be important for us”
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Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur has said that his side should bat first if they win the toss in the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Salman Butt: “Win the toss and bat first. Better to fight the initial hour than the whole last day”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has advised Pakistan to bat first if they win the toss in the first Test against Australia in Brisbane.
Sarfraz Nawaz: “I suggest that Sarfraz Ahmed bat first and try to post a decent total on the board”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Sarfraz Nawaz believes the national team should bat first if they win the toss in their World Cup clash against Afghanistan at Headingley on Saturday.
Sarfraz Ahmed: “We would prefer to bat first because it is very difficult to bat under lights”
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has confirmed that he will look to bat first throughout the upcoming Asia Cup.
Chibhabha starred with both the bat and ball
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Chamu Chibhabha scored 53 and took four wickets to help Zimbabwe crush Afghanistan by 65 runs and level the series at 2-2.
Nabi scored his maiden ODI century
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Afghanistan batsman Mohammad Nabi scored a career-best 116 to not only help his side beat Zimbabwe by 58 runs in the second ODI in Bulawayo, but also level the series at 1-1.
Gavaskar sees no reason as to why Pujara should not be included in India’s limited overs squad
India batting great Sunil Gavaskar believes that the national selectors should consider giving batsman Cheteshwar Pujara a spot on the limited overs squad since he has been the most consistent Indian batsman throughout the Test series against England.
Waugh believes winning is all that matters
Just before the start of the first Test between Australia and South Africa, legendary batsman Steve Waugh has announced that captain Michael Clarke should not be concerned about whether he bats or bowls first, but instead focus on his game plan on how to beat the Proteas.
