Ahmed Shehzad: “No one should be compared with anyone because it’s unfair and it adds extra pressure, which we are now seeing on Babar Azam”
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Senior Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad doesn’t want to see batsman Babar Azam being compared to India megastar Virat Kohli as it does nothing but put extra pressure on him.
Moin Khan: “No doubt, Babar Azam is an extraordinary cricketer, but under his leadership, Pakistan has not won any major events, and that must add extra pressure on him”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Moin Khan believes Babar Azam “is an extraordinary cricketer”, but had doubts about his leadership skills as the men in green failed to win any major ICC tournaments.
Waqar Younis: “When you have got such a big name and also are an equally great player, then you do have that added extra pressure of batting”
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Waqar Younis, the legendary fast bowler, believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam is a “great player” with “such a big name.”
Usman Qadir on Babar Azam: “In fact, Babar’s friendship has caused me more harm than benefit because that has always added extra pressure on both of us equally”
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Usman Qadir, the Pakistan spinner, believes that his friendship with captain Babar Azam has “caused me more harm than benefit.”
Matthew Hayden: “There will be additional pressure on him [Babar Azam] as captain and [a] batsman [so] he will be targeted”
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Legendary Australia opener Matthew Hayden admitted that there will be “additional pressure” on Pakistan captain Babar Azam during the T20 World Cup.
Sohail Akhtar: “He is Pakistan’s asset and we will use him accordingly. We will not put any extra pressure on him”
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Lahore Qalandars captain Sohail Akhtar said he didn’t put extra pressure on left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi as he is “Pakistan’s asset”.
Mohammad Rizwan: “I am a fan of Sarfaraz and have a lot of love in my heart for him. There is no added pressure on me due to his presence. He’s my senior and I am learning a lot from him”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has made it clear that he is not feeling any extra pressure with former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed in the team.
