Ian Pont: “Management also left out Abbas as a bowler, who has expert control needed at the end and middle of the bowling innings too. Some very odd decisions all round”
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Renowned fast bowling coach Ian Pont questioned why Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Abbas was dropped for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Jalaluddin: “Abbas is still good but needs the right conditions. Explain why he has been dropped”
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Former Pakistan seamer Jalaluddin has called on the selectors to explain why pace bowler Mohammad Abbas wasn’t picked for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Shahid Afridi: “So much investment has been done on Naseem Shah and other bowlers who are nowhere to be seen as they have been replaced by unknown bowlers”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said so much was invested in young pace sensation Naseem Shah, but he has now been replaced by unknown players.
Rashid Latif: “Imad and Shan have been treated as scapegoats”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has questioned if there is a personal grudge after spin-bowling all-rounder Imad Wasim and opening batsman Shan Masood were ignored for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Rashid Latif wants justice for Kamran Ghulam
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has called for justice for batsman Kamran Ghulam after he was dropped for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Shoaib Akhtar: “He [Imad Wasim] deserved a place in the T20 squad as he is too good to be dropped from the T20 team”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar said spin-bowling all-rounder Imad Wasim is “too good to be dropped”.
Kamran Akmal: “What is Kamran Ghulam’s fault? Selectors say they have made a team based on domestic performances. If Kamran doesn’t feature in your top 20 players, then who will?”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has questioned what mistake Kamran Ghulam has made after he was dropped for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Mohammad Wasim: “We have seen some limitations in Imad’s game, which he needs to improve. In white-ball cricket, especially, you can’t be a limited cricketer and need to be ready for a given situation or conditions”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said spin-bowling all-rounder Imad Wasim has become a “limited cricketer”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Rizwan made full use of the opportunity to bat in the top order and he has made his place in the team. He has made a point that I am ready as an opener and now you have to drop one of the other openers”
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Iconic Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has sent a message that one of the other openers has to be dropped.
Mohammad Yousuf: “Coaches at the NHPC are also working with Mohammad Abbas. Surely these cricketers will be able to perform proficiently in the upcoming matches”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf is confident that pace bowler Mohammad Abbas will be back taking wickets again.
