They were our in-form batsmen, Haris Rauf on 2 Pakistan players missing from the team

Haris Rauf said Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman were Pakistan's in-form batsmen

Haris Rauf: “Obviously, both Saim and Fakhar were our in-form batsmen, and their absence has led to several changes, including adjustments in the batting line-up”

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Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf admitted it is tough not having openers Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman in the team right now as they were the “in-form batsmen”.

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It has affected Pakistan, Javed Miandad points to specific changes made

Javed Miandad: “I wouldn’t just blame the players because whatever has happened in the board (PCB) in the last one-and-a-half years and the captaincy and management changes have affected the team”

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Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad has admitted that the changes in captaincy and coaches over the past 18 months have really had a negative impact on the national team.

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Pakistan’s selection policy is flawed, Younis Khan admits changes are necessary

Younis Khan: “These days it’s different, with a lot of players picked after one-off performances. But when they are selected too early, they are found out on the international stage”

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Pakistan batting coach Younis Khan has admitted that the selection policy regarding players getting called up to the national team is flawed.

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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq hints at bowling changes for 2nd Test due to fatigue?

Misbah-ul-Haq: “All the bowlers seem fine at the moment. They bowled a decent amount of overs but not too much so I don’t think there are issues of fatigue at the moment”

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Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq made it clear that none of the bowlers are fatigued, but stopped short of saying whether any changes will be made for the second Test against England.

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