Hasan Ali: “Sajid Khan had performed brilliantly against England. Dropping him after such a performance is unfair and could damage his confidence. Even if not in the playing XI, he should have been part of the squad”
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Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali has admitted that the decision to drop spinner Sajid Khan for the two-Test series against South Africa was “unfair”.
Yasir Arafat: “Pakistan Super League (PSL) has damaged Pakistan cricket. Players are not willing to play Test cricket any more”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat believes the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has damaged cricket in the country.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Zahid bowled well on his debut and got us breakthroughs to damage the South Africa innings”
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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq admitted that he was impressed with spinner Zahid Mahmood’s international debut.
Faf du Plessis: “Shaheen Shah Afridi has been hot for the last few seasons, so someone like [him] will be pretty dangerous”
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South Africa star Faf du Plessis admitted that Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi “has been hot for the last few seasons”.
Intikhab Alam: “the pressure of captaincy [in three formats], can damage the performance of any individual and it happened in the past on a number of occasions with leading cricketers”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Intikhab Alam said that captain Babar Azam is a good omen right now as he is scoring runs, but that could change in the future.
Pakistan fast bowler Rumman Raees: “There was a real danger that if I continued playing and pushed myself harder, I could end up possibly being paralyzed as my discs were so badly dehydrated that they could cause real damage to me”
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Pakistan pace bowler Rumman Raees has revealed that doctors told him he could become paralysed if he keeps playing cricket.
Kapil Dev: “Imran Khan could run through the opposition and his ability as a leader was far better. To control the Pakistan team he had was a challenge”
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Iconic India all-rounder Kapil Dev has revealed that Pakistan legend Imran Khan had the ability to “run through the opposition”.
Mohammad Amir: “A cricketer’s life is very short, especially a fast bowler’s career and the 5 year gap did a lot of damage to my body. I couldn’t play club cricket or use PCB’s facilities during the ban and my body just sort of shut down”
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Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir has explained that his “body just sort of shut down” during his five-year ban from the sport.
Kamran Akmal: “All these experiments with Pakistan cricket have caused damage”
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Wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has claimed that constant experimentation in the national team has damaged Pakistan cricket.
Junaid Khan: “he had hardly played any domestic games and his performance on that tour wasn’t that great, so that could affect him going forward and damage his confidence”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Junaid Khan believes that fellow seamer Muhammad Musa may have damaged his confidence following his international debut.