Mohammad Haris: “I can hit sixes and fours, but I need to concentrate on taking singles and doubles as well”
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Mohammad Haris, the aggressive Pakistan batsman, made it clear that he “can hit sixes and fours” but admitted that he can’t solely rely on playing an attacking brand of cricket.
Cricket psychologist Adrian McInman spoke about Pakistan using TRIPE to defeat England and touched on how Babar Azam maintains his concentration for so long
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The English Men’s Cricket Team was decimated by injuries to several players and a Covid-19 outbreak that caused numerous players and staff members to test positive for the virus. The decimation inflicted on England, however, was nothing compared with the demolition that the newly-constructed English squad inflicted on Pakistan’s national team on Thursday (July 8, 2021). Personally, I felt highly disappointed about the result. Others in Pakistan felt the same way. For instance, a Pakistani Coach mentioned he felt “disappointed”. He also noted that the Pakistani public only want the team to win. Hence, it’s not surprising that many on social media more zealously expressed frustration and humiliation, and suggested that the “pathetic performance… [was a] big wake up call”.
Mohammad Hafeez: “He still needs to work a lot on his technique. If your technique is solid, then you can survive for long in international cricket”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has advised batsman Haider Ali to concentrate on improving his technique.
Babar Azam: “I use social media less on tour. During a match, you need to concentrate a lot and spend five days that way so I try to stay away from these things”
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has revealed that he chooses to “use social media less” during a series as he needs to concentrate and focus on more important things.
“These are the big tournaments and the ones you really want to win”
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The Australian players may be embroiled in a pay dispute with Cricket Australia, but captain Steve Smith has said that his side are focused on the Champions Trophy.
“I haven’t retired, no”
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South Africa batsman AB de Villiers has once again insisted that he hasn’t retired from Test cricket.
“Cooky is the one player who has any realistic chance of challenging Sachin Tendulkar’s run-scoring feats”
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Legendary England all-rounder Sir Ian Botham believes that Alastair Cook is capable of breaking iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most runs scored in Test history.
“All our focus is geared up towards that first game against Zimbabwe”
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South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has announced that the Proteas have their eyes set on their World Cup opener against Zimbabwe in Hamilton on February 15.
“I don’t think I’ll leave the door open, but in the current environment it’s not appropriate to speak of those things”
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Veteran New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has postponed an announcement about his Test future following the tragic death of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes.
“Phil Hughes was a very humble guy, and a fighter when it came to cricket”
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has admitted that “it hasn’t really been easy to concentrate” following the death of Australia batsman Phillip Hughes.
