Josh Philippe: “Batting with Babar was outstanding. He’s incredibly calm out there and kept me on track”
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Australia cricketer Josh Philippe has recalled his time batting alongside Pakistan batsman Babar Azam during the recent edition of the Big Bash League (BBL), describing the experience as “outstanding.”
Mehran Mumtaz: “Even after facing criticism, he’s so calm and composed. Truly impressive”
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Pakistan left-arm spinner Mehran Mumtaz has praised batsman Babar Azam for remaining “so calm and composed” despite facing so much criticism.
Ramiz Raja: “Saud Shakeel’s captaincy has been instrumental throughout the PSL. Even under pressure during matches, his face shows no fear. It seems like pressure does not affect him at all”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja was highly impressed with Saud Shakeel’s captaincy in the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL), saying it felt like “pressure does not affect him at all”.
Salman Ali Agha: “He’s so young. At his age, normally, players don’t have that kind of a head on their shoulders. He’s a great talent”
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Pakistan limited overs vice-captain Salman Ali Agha has called opening batsman Saim Ayub a “great talent” and said players his age usually aren’t so calm and composed.
Sajid Khan: “The best captain is MS Dhoni. He is a very cool, calm, and successful captain”
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Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan has admitted that he thinks India icon MS Dhoni is the “best captain”.
David Lloyd: “He’s been around the block. He’s played on every surface going. He’s calm, he’s got a calmness about him”
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Former England cricketer David Lloyd believes Pakistan middle order batsman Kamran Ghulam has “got a calmness about him” when he is at the crease.
Shadab Khan: “Sarfaraz was an active captain on the field whereas Babar Azam does not depict his emotions much and stays calm”
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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan revealed that Sarfaraz Ahmed was more active than Babar Azam as captain.
Ramiz Raja on Abdullah Shafique: “So calm and organised and classy”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja said opener Abdullah Shafique is so calm, organised and classy when batting.
Ali Orr: “It’s no wonder he does so well because he is so calm”
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Sussex batsman Ali Orr said he is not surprised at how well Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan is doing.
Ali Orr: “The calmness he portrays to the whole team you will see him that he has a laugh in the field as well. He is so down to earth, so easy to talk to”
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Sussex batsman Ali Orr said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan knows how to have fun and stay calm as “he has a laugh in the field”.
