Rumman Raees: “I was sitting in the dugout along with Faheem Ashraf and Ahmed Shehzad and all three of us found it mesmerising to see his swing and all [the action] from that angle”
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Rumman Raees, the Pakistan pace bowler, has revealed that he, Faheem Ashraf and Ahmed Shehzad were all amazed by left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir’s bowling spell against India in the 2017 Champions Trophy final.
Andy Flower: “He’s getting a lot of attention for the pace at which he’s bowling”
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Andy Flower said Pakistan speedster Ihsanullah has been “getting a lot of attention” for his bowling speed as of late.
Andy Flower: “He’s bowling with good pace”
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Andy Flower sees great potential in Pakistan seamer Ihsanullah as he admitted the 20-year-old emerging talent is “bowling with good pace”.
Haris Rauf: “I strongly believe that the improvement in my performance is all because of Babar Azam”
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Haris Rauf has attributed his improvement as a fast bowler to Pakistan captain Babar Azam.
Yasir Shah: “If you give such statements right before the match… (it isn’t good)”
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Yasir Shah has scolded Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir for the remarks he made about captain Babar Azam ahead of this year’s Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I used to watch my bowling on YouTube and see how well I had done and that motivated me and I told myself ‘to push a little more’ … It is frustrating for a fast bowler to miss cricket because of an injury”
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Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi said he watched YouTube videos of himself bowling to stay motivated while recovering from his two knee injuries.
Babar Azam: “Mir Hamza, he made a comeback after a long time and he was very good”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam admitted that he has been very impressed with what he has seen from left-arm fast bowler Mir Hamza.
Wasim Akram: “He didn’t appear to have that zip in his bowling”
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Karachi Kings president Wasim Akram said fellow Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi didn’t seem to have “that zip in his bowling”.
Ben Stokes: “To be able to have control which he had especially with the variations he has got, so credit to him”
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England Test captain Ben Stokes has praised Pakistan mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed for his variations and control when bowling.
