Tanvir Ahmed: “He is a secret weapon. Let him gain confidence and experience”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Tanvir Ahmed believes spinner Usman Tariq can be a “secret weapon” for the men in green.
Vernon Philander: “Noman has been a fantastic role model for Pakistan cricket”
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Former South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander has praised Pakistan spinner Noman Ali, calling him a “fantastic role model for Pakistan cricket.”
Salman Ali Agha: “Babar, Rizwan, and others are key assets for us. Their presence adds balance and experience”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha has confirmed the batting duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan remain “key assets” in the shortest format.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Jasprit Bumrah is the best bowler in the current time actually. Swing, accuracy, experience, I think recently he is the best bowler in the world”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi believes India speedster Jasprit Bumrah is the “best bowler in the world” right now.
Yasir Hameed: “Pakistan have missed [a] trick because of his experience [with the] ball”
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Former Pakistan batsman Yasir Hameed believes the national team missed a trick by not selecting spinner Noman Ali for the 2025 Champions Trophy.
Faisal Iqbal: “He looks technically very weak on spin and pace, and his run-scoring ability”
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Former Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal has sounded the alarm about opener Muhammad Hurraira, saying he “looks technically very weak” against both spin and pace.
Azhar Mahmood: “Both Mir Hamza and Mohammad (Ali) [have] experience of bowling long spells in first-class cricket”
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Pakistan assistant coach Azhar Mahmood said pace bowlers Mir Hamza and Mohammad Ali both know how to bowl long spells.
Mohammad Rizwan: “We don’t have enough experienced middle order batters like Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, and Imad Wasim”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Mohammad Rizwan has admitted that the national team don’t have experienced middle order batsmen like Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, and Imad Wasim.
Ramiz Raja: “He [Saim Ayub] plays with his technique in the first two matches, then if he flops he tries to change his technique in the third match which makes things even tougher for him”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has admitted that opening batsman Saim Ayub tends to change his technique when he fails to score runs in a couple of matches.
Rashid Latif: “I will not rate him as a keeper. It is nothing to do with his fitness, but because he doesn’t have that experience. He is still very new and raw to international level”
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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has refrained from rating Azam Khan as a wicketkeeper and insisted it has “nothing to do with his fitness”.
