Kevin Pietersen: “I always wished I’d had the chance to face Ambrose/Walsh & Wasim/Waqar in their pomp”
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Iconic England batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that he wished he had gotten the chance to face the legendary Pakistan pace duo of Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis.
Stephen Fleming: “Waqar Younis, unbelievable fast bowler in combination with Wasim Akram. He made up one of those combos that were very difficult and daunting to face”
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Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming said legendary Pakistan seamer Waqar Younis was an “unbelievable fast bowler” who was “very difficult and daunting to face” when he bowled with Wasim Akram.
Curtly Ambrose: “Pakistan produced some fantastic cricketers. Imran Khan, who is now the prime minister, was captain then and he was a wonderful cricketer”
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Iconic West Indies seamer Curtly Ambrose has heaped praise on legendary Pakistan captain Imran Khan, saying he was a “wonderful cricketer”.
Curtly Ambrose: “He made Wasim and Waqar look like they were bowling medium pace. We were really shocked, he was that quick”
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Legendary West Indies pace bowler Curtly Ambrose admitted that he was shocked when he first saw iconic Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar bowling as he made Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis look like they were bowling medium pace.
Pakistan cricketer Rashid Latif said Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis and Mohammad Sami all bowled at 150 kph regularly
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif revealed that Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis and Mohammad Sami all bowled at 150 kph regularly.
Shoaib Akhtar: “One giant of a man, one giant of a bowler. Lucky to have played a few matches against each other”
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Iconic Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar heaped praise on legendary West Indies seamer Sir Curtly Ambrose, saying he was “one giant of a man, one giant of a bowler”.
Faisal Iqbal: “Indeed the Caribbean cricket legends Sir Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh”
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Former Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal has called Sir Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh “Caribbean cricket legends”.
Mohammad Yousuf picked Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh as the four toughest bowlers he faced
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has revealed that Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh were the four toughest bowlers he faced during his illustrious career.
Mohammad Yousuf admitted that he never wants to face Curtly Ambrose or Courtney Walsh again
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has revealed that he never wants to face the West Indian pace duo of Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh again.
Shane Watson: “I would have loved to have faced Wasim Akram in a Test match. I would have loved that. Opening the batting with the ball swinging at pace around 150kph each way. That would have been incredible no doubt”
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Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed that it “would have been incredible” to face legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram.
