Mohammad Amir: “He has quite a lot of variations in his bowling – he can rattle the stumps as well as trap the batter LBW – because he bowls at a Test length – which is what you require early on in the ODI format”
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Mohammad Amir said Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has many ways of getting batsmen out since he has plenty of variations in his arsenal.
Waqar Younis: “There isn’t much you can do about that delivery. That was too good for Rohit”
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Waqar Younis, the legendary Pakistan fast bowler, said Shaheen Shah Afridi’s bowling has been “too good” for India captain Rohit Sharma.
AB de Villiers: “Unfortunately for the batters, he’s pretty quick as well so you can’t really come out of your crease because that’s another way to prevent that lbw and the bowled dismissals”
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AB de Villiers, the South Africa power-hitter, has admitted that Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi is “pretty quick.”
Mushtaq Ahmed on Babar Azam: “He has to prepare himself better like Virat, in order to face leg spin and googly. He has to plan whether to go to the front or play from the back foot”
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Babar Azam, the Pakistan captain, has a tendency to get caught or bowled when facing spinners, former Pakistan cricketer Mushtaq Ahmed pointed out.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Sami: “I once bowled two deliveries that were both faster than 160 kph, at 162 and 164 respectively”
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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Sami has claimed that he once bowled two deliveries that were 162 and 164 kph respectively.
Hashim Amla: “I’d prepare for an out-swinger, and he would beat my inside edge and clip the bails, bowling me out”
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South Africa batting great Hashim Amla said Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif’s in-swinger would “beat my inside edge and clip the bails”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Down memory lane, it’s [an] AB de Villiers kind [of] day”
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Iconic Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar took a trip “down memory lane” when he recalled dismissing legendary South Africa batsman AB de Villiers.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Abbas: “I have never bowled at 150 kph during my entire cricketing career but as soon as I regain my form, my pace will also improve”
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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas said he has never bowled at 150 kph in his cricketing career.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Abbas: “I don’t think I have bowled that badly although I didn’t take as many wickets as I had expected”
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Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Abbas said he doesn’t think he has bowled that badly in his last few games.
Jalaluddin: “Definitely above 160 kph I’m sure. Atiq was very quick. He’s the fastest among these three”
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Former Pakistan seamer Jalaluddin revealed that Atiq-ur-Rehman “definitely bowled above 160 kph” and was faster than Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Zahid.