Mohammad Amir: “There was video made in the dressing room where Babar told Nawaz he was a match-winner. After that, it was hard to judge whether he played as a batsman or a bowler. It shows you don’t trust your player. If you’re saying something, you should act on it”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir said captain Babar Azam doesn’t trust spin-bowling all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz.
Kamran Akmal: “If you want him to be the captain of the team, Pakistan cricket will have to bear a big loss as he might not be around for too long (as a batter)”
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Pakistan veteran Kamran Akmal said if Babar Azam continues captaining the team, he “might not be around for too long” as a batsman.
Saba Karim on Babar Azam: “If we see otherwise, he is technically very sound”
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Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Saba Karim said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is “technically very sound” as a batsman.
Qasim Akram on Babar Azam: “As a world number one batter, he has set such high standards in Pakistan cricket that I would like to meet”
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Former Pakistan Under-19 captain Qasim Akram said captain Babar Azam is the “world number one batter” right now.
Pakistan captain Babar Azam: “It’s not like if you are the top player in one or two formats, you go easy”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has insisted that he is not taking it easy now that he is the top-ranked batsman in ODIs and T20 Internationals.
Shoaib Mohammad: “Malik is an outstanding fielder and batsman”
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Former Pakistan batsman Shoaib Mohammad said veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik is a superb batsman and fielder.
Imran Nazir: “One of the most stylish [batsmen] and a great human”
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Former Pakistan batsman Imran Nazir said legendary opener Saeed Anwar was a truly stylish cricketer who played with a lot of flair.
Ramiz Raja: “I don’t understand Shadab’s batting. What is his role when he comes out to bat? Is he a saviour or a power-hitter?”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has questioned the role of lower order batsman Shadab Khan, saying he doesn’t understand if the 22-year-old is a “saviour or a power-hitter”.
Mohammad Wasim: “The way Sarfaraz batted in the Pakistan Super League showed that he can be flexible and come down the order and bat with a high strike-rate. He made his case at the PSL and showed that he has still got it as a batsman”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said Sarfaraz Ahmed has still got it as a batsman following his outstanding performance in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan: “He told me to continue bowling the way I did in domestic cricket and maintain a good line and length. He also asked me to spot the batsman’s weakness and bowl accordingly”
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Pakistan rising star Sajid Khan has revealed that legendary spinner Saqlain Mushtaq told him to keep bowling the same line and length.
