Babar Azam: “I am sticking to my game. I will continue to play the way I do”
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Babar Azam, the captain of the Pakistan team, has made it clear that he has no intentions of changing his game going forward.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I practiced with Lala at Moin Khan Academy before my Nikkah. I was working on my power-hitting technique and batting [with Shahid Afridi]”
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Shaheen Shah Afridi is known for being one of the best fast bowlers in the world, but he has recently been working on his power-hitting with Shahid Afridi.
Mushtaq Ahmed: “He has fitness problems sometimes maybe because he is three-in-one player like Shahid Afridi i.e. he performs in batting, bowling and fielding”
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Mushtaq Ahmed, the former Pakistan spinner, said Shadab Khan may have fitness problems due to the fact that he is similar to iconic big-hitter Shahid Afridi.
Wahab Riaz: “Wonderful display of batting by Iftikhar Ahmed. Unbelievable shots and the command he has shown was amazing”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz said power-hitter Iftikhar Ahmed has “unbelievable shots” in his arsenal and has a commanding presence around him when he bats.
Mohammad Azharuddin: “Babar Azam has his own style; aggression is not his way of playing cricket”
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Former India cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin said people need to stop expecting Pakistan captain Babar Azam to be aggressive when he bats as it is not his style.
Ricky Ponting: “I think there’s some room for improvement, let’s hope we see it”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting hopes to see Pakistan captain Babar Azam keep making improvements to his batting so that he becomes an even greater cricketer.
Basit Ali: “His captaincy is affecting his performance with the bat, and he should focus on his batting”
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Basit Ali has taken aim at Babar Azam, saying his batting has gone downhill since he became Pakistan captain.
Ricky Ponting: “He’s probably not (at his peak)”
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Iconic Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes Pakistan skipper Babar Azam isn’t at his peak yet, meaning he expects the 28-year-old to become an even better batsman.
Babar Azam: “I think the way he batted… that was outstanding”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam admitted that wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed has batted outstandingly well lately.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “He is answering the critics with his bat”
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Pakistan legend Inzamam-ul-Haq said captain Babar Azam lets his batting do the talking for him whenever he needs to silence his critics.
