Shoaib Akhtar: “He hits them with the bouncer and then apologises while coming across as such a nice guy”
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Pakistan pace demon Shoaib Akhtar said Shahnawaz Dahani hits batsmen with lightning quick bouncers before apologising to them.
Shadab Khan: “Toughest bowler is Ferguson”
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Pakistan star Shadab Khan has revealed that New Zealand seamer Lockie Ferguson is the toughest bowler he has faced.
Daren Sammy: “I literally questioned whether I wanted to play cricket again. Shoaib Akhtar did that to me”
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Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy has revealed that iconic Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar made him question if he wanted to play cricket again.
Daren Sammy: “I saw Shoaib Akhtar bowling a bouncer to Brian Lara and hit him in the head. Brian Lara fell back probably almost unconscious”
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Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy has recalled how lethally quick Pakistan bowler Shoaib Akhtar almost knocked legendary batsman Brian Lara unconscious.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Asif: “I had a routine, where ahead of the commencement of any season, I would start practising a month or two in advance, even when the temperatures were very hot”
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Pakistan seamer Mohammad Asif has revealed that he used to practise one or two months before the start of the season.
Pakistan seamer Shahnawaz Dhani: “In terms of speed, I was measured at 139 kph in 2018 at the NCA and I do feel I can bowl faster than that”
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Pakistan fast bowler Shahnawaz Dhani believes he can bowl faster than 140 kph as his bowling speed back in 2018 was recorded to be at 139 kph.
Rashid Latif was really impressed with an artist’s illustration depicting how scary Shoaib Akhtar was
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif was extremely impressed with an artist’s illustration of how devastating pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar was.
Younis Khan: “It’s important for me when I speak to the batsmen that you have to focus on one ball at a time, no matter who the bowler is”
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Batting coach Younis Khan has revealed that he has advised the Pakistan batsmen to “focus on one ball at a time” ahead of the England series.
Dean Jones on Wasim Akram: “I was in next and shi**ing myself”
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Former Australia batsman Dean Jones has admitted that he was “shi**ing myself” to face legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram.
Faisal Iqbal: “I have been saying again and again that Naseem Shah will demolish whoever comes his way”
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Former Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal has lavished praise on teenage pace sensation Naseem Shah, saying he “will demolish whoever comes his way”.
