Mohammad Amir: “Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul, and Sohail Tanvir should be used in white-ball cricket as they have great expertise”
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Pakistan left-arm speedster Mohammad Amir believes the former pace trio of Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul and Sohail Tanvir should be added to the limited overs coaching set-up or serve in advisory roles.
Wasim Akram: “It gives you that added confidence when a senior bowler tells you to do something. I think that is also why Amir is so important”
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Iconic Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram said the selectors should consider picking Mohammad Amir for the upcoming World Cups.
Umar Gul: “Always enjoyed playing against Dale Steyn and now it’s good to be sharing my experience and also adding more knowledge to my experience from this wonderful bowler”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler and Quetta Gladiators bowling coach Umar Gul has called legendary South Africa seamer Dale Steyn a “wonderful bowler”.
Saeed Ajmal: “Gully, will miss your pinpoint yorkers on the cricket field”
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Former Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal admitted that Umar Gul’s pinpoint yorkers were absolutely amazing.
Yasir Arafat: “I would say that the Late Bob Woolmer was in a class of his own as far as knowledge of the game and expertise in coaching is concerned”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat believes the late Bob Woolmer was the best coach Pakistan ever had.
Azhar Mahmood: “Waqar Younis has vast experience as a bowler and a coach and is perfectly capable of handling his bowlers and I am hoping that the young bowlers can make good use of his expertise”
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Former Pakistan bowling coach Azhar Mahmood believes his successor Waqar Younis will take the national team to “new heights”.
Utseya will only be allowed to bowl again once his action is cleared
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Zimbabwe all-rounder Prosper Utseya has been banned from bowling in international matches after his action was found to be illegal.
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Pybus’ main responsibility will be to train and develop the country’s regional and national players
Former Bangladesh coach Richard Pybus has signed a three-year deal with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) in a move that will see him become their new director of cricket.
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Tikolo is under pressure to ensure Kenya qualify for the Under-19 World Cup
Former Kenya captain Steve Tikolo has been appointed as the new coach of the country’s Under-19 squad after spending just under a year as the head coach of the Ugandan national team.
Ranatunga is committed to helping revive international cricket in Pakistan
Even after watching his country’s national team come under attack by armed militants in March 2009, former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has announced that he is ready to do anything to help bring international cricket back to Pakistan.
