We would both be in jail, Mushtaq Ahmed jokes about himself and big-name Pakistan player

Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed joked he and Moin Khan would both be in jail for putting pressure on umpires to give batsmen out

Mushtaq Ahmed: “Moin Khan would tell me, ‘Mushtaq, well bowled, excellent bowling,’ and if DRS and [the] third umpire existed at that time, both Moin Khan and I would have been in jail”

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Legendary Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed joked that he and wicketkeeper-batsman Moin Khan “would have been in jail” if the Decision Review System (DRS) existed during his playing days.

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He will win the battle, Ravichandran Ashwin admits Pakistan batsman too good for him

Ravichandran Ashwin: “An outstanding player but the only change he may have to make is for DRS (which is huge) nevertheless I think he will win the battle”

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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has admitted that if he were to bowl to Javed Miandad in his prime, he would come up short against the legendary Pakistan batsman.

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I could have taken 1,500 wickets, Pakistan seamer who was a master of swing bowling says

Pakistan legend Wasim Akram: “If there was DRS in my time, I would have taken 1,000 Test wickets and if there had not been so many dropped catches off my bowling, then I would have taken 1,500 Test wickets”

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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has said that he could have taken 1,500 wickets in his illustrious career.

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