Aleem Dar: “One of the best ODI openers these days from our country”
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Well-known umpire Aleem Dar believes that Pakistan batsman Imam-ul-Haq has risen to the top and become one of the best openers in the world today.
Imran Nazir: “I believe 194 by Saeed bhai is still the best innings played by any batsman in the world. The amount of pressure playing against arch-rivals and in their home ground. The best Pakistani opener Saeed bhai”
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Pakistan have produced a number of outstanding opening batsmen, but Imran Nazir believes that Saeed Anwar is the best of the lot.
Mohammad Yousuf: “I think after Saeed Anwar, Sharjeel Khan is one of the best openers we have had. He has got great hand-eye coordination and also did well against Australia in the limited-overs series in 2016”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf believes that Sharjeel Khan is “one of the best openers we have had” after Saeed Anwar.
Shane Warne: “I reckon Anwar was one of the best openers the world has seen”
Australia spin king Shane Warne called Pakistan great Saeed Anwar “one of the best openers in the world”.
Warne’s comments about Anwar come as he put together his greatest Pakistan XI during a live session on Instagram.
Anwar represented Pakistan in 55 Tests and accumulated 4,052 runs, which included 11 hundreds and 25 fifties, at an average of 45.52.
He also featured in 247 ODIs, where he scored 8,824 runs, which included 20 centuries and 43 half-centuries, at an average of 39.21.
In addition to Anwar, Warne included former Pakistan captain Aamer Sohail as his other opener.
“I reckon Anwar was one of the best openers the world has seen and I might even include him in my all-time World XI. Him and Sohail were fantastic,” Warne was quoted as saying by Cricket Pakistan.
Shane Warne’s greatest Pakistan XI: Saeed Anwar, Aamir Sohail, Mohammad Yousaf, Inzamamul Haq, Younis Khan, Moin Khan (wk), Wasim Akram (c), Saqlain Mushtaq, Mushtaq Ahmed, Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis
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Ahsan Ali: “I have a gameplan and I will try to show it to the world and become one of Pakistan’s best openers. I will try to execute my plan and help Pakistan win and play for Pakistan as much as possible”
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Ahsan Ali has revealed that he is determined to accomplish his goal of becoming “one of Pakistan’s best openers”.
