Waqar Younis: “He has got a Dennis Lillee kind of action”
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Naseem Shah has got a bowling action that is very similar to legendary Australia tearaway quick Dennis Lillee, iconic Pakistan reverse swing king Waqar Younis said.
Sarfraz Nawaz: “I had no clue where the ball was but knew that I would be safer at the non-striker’s end so just ran for my life”
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Pakistan legend Sarfraz Nawaz said the iconic Australian pace duo of Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson were the two fastest bowlers he faced during his career.
Shadab Khan: “Happy birthday Lillee shah”
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Pakistan limited overs vice-captain Shadab Khan believes pace bowler Naseem Shah is the country’s version of legendary Australia speedster Dennis Lillee.
Naseem Shah: “The senior players all show so much love for me as I’m the youngest in the team. They call me this name and it motivates me that they have so much faith in me”
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Pakistan seamer Naseem Shah has revealed that his teammates have nicknamed him ‘Lillee Shah’ after legendary Australia fast bowler Dennis Lillee.
Waqar Younis: “Naseem Shah is very talented and he’s smart. He’s got a very good action, he’s got good pace. He reminds me of Dennis Lillee as he’s got a very similar action”
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Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis has admitted that 16-year-old seamer Naseem Shah reminds him of legendary Australia pace bowler Dennis Lillee.
“I have to be disciplined against him”
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Australia opener David Warner has opened up on the plan of action he has drawn up for combating India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming four-Test series, which begins on February 23 in Pune. Continue reading
“The way he is playing at the moment, he is going to break a number of records”
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Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has been so impressed by India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s bowling as of late that he has dubbed him “the Bradman of bowling”.
Thompson “was most famous for his pace and outright aggression”
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Legendary Australia pace bowler Jeff Thompson and wicketkeeper-batsman Wally Grout will be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the Allan Border Medal night in Melbourne on Wednesday.
“It’s been an incredible ride”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has confirmed that he will retire from international and first-class cricket after the ongoing second Test against New Zealand in Perth.
“I think about it most days”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has admitted that he constantly mulls about retiring.
