Michael Atherton: “Haris Rauf is one of the best death bowlers in the world”
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Former England captain Michael Atherton has heaped praise on Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf, calling him “one of the best death bowlers in the world”.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “He might not be that effective with the new ball, but in the death he will be crucial with his slower balls, aimed at outside the off-stump”
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Former Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir is not very effective with the new ball, but is a good death bowler as he possesses plenty of experience and variations.
Babar Azam: “Zaman Khan is a new ball bowler and we already have 3 to 4 new ball bowlers”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam has defended the decision to keep overlooking speedster Zaman Khan, saying the team already have “3 to 4 new ball bowlers”.
Mike Hesson: “Hunain is a little bit more advanced and better in terms of [he] has played a lot more domestic cricket. Probably more of a middle over and end bowler at the moment, but can develop into a new ball option”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson firmly believes that up-and-coming Pakistan pace bowler Hunain Shah can “develop into a new ball option.”
Sarfaraz Ahmed: “I will pick Mohammad Amir because of his experience”
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Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has admitted that he would rather pick left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir over Shaheen Shah Afridi to defend 15 runs in the final over.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “Zaman is with the team in reserves as he is a good bowler, especially in the death”
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Former Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq sees plenty of potential in Zaman Khan and has backed him to be a good death bowler for the national team.
Aaqib Javed: “I rate him higher than Naseem in white-ball cricket”
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Aaqib Javed, the Lahore Qalandars head coach, feels Zaman Khan is a better death bowler than Naseem Shah in limited overs cricket.
Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz: “Bowling at the death is a difficult task but I have always believed in myself and by the grace of the Almighty I have succeeded”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz firmly believes that he is a successful death bowler as he has “fine-tuned my skills by practicing a lot”.
Iftikhar Ahmed called Umar Gul the “King of T20s”
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Pakistan batsman Iftikhar Ahmed heaped praise on veteran fast bowler Umar Gul, calling him the “King of T20s”.
Bailey was unimpressed with Laughlin’s performances against Sri Lanka
Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey has admitted that the national team are in desperate need of a death bowler, especially after suffering a 27-run defeat against the West Indies.
