Farveez Maharoof: “What a joy to watch Naseem Shah… reverse swing it both ways with pace. Great control and ability”
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Farveez Maharoof, the former Sri Lanka speedster, is in awe of the way Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah gets the ball to reverse swing.
Farveez Maharoof: “if he’s playing, he should be in the top four. He should be batting in the top four. If not, I think it’s just a waste of time”
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Farveez Maharoof, the former Sri Lanka pace bowler, has urged Pakistan to put attacking batsman Mohammad Haris in the top four of their batting line-up.
Farveez Maharoof: “Iftikhar Ahmed has not been scoring runs, he was failing miserably in the LPL (Lanka Premier League)… so [the] pressure will be on him”
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Farveez Maharoof, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, believes there is mounting pressure on Pakistan big-hitting middle order batsman Iftikhar Ahmed since he “has not been scoring runs.”
Farveez Maharoof: “I wouldn’t call him a captain, I’d call him a leader because he leads from the front. He’s doing everything right, he has earned the respect from the rest of the world in everything”
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Farveez Maharoof, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, believes that Pakistan captain Babar Azam fully deserves the respect he has earned from everyone.
“He’s someone who can play Twenty20 cricket in the middle order, and you need players like that in this format”
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Sri Lanka have included all-rounder Ramith Rambukwella in their 30-man preliminary World Cup squad.
Hafeez struck five boundaries and four sixes during his knock of 67
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The Lahore Lions progressed to the group stages of the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) after demolishing Southern Express by 55 runs in Raipur.
Simmons was named Man of the Match for his unbeaten knock of 76
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The Mumbai Indians’ opening pair of Michael Hussey and Lendl Simmons both smashed scintillating half-centuries to lead their side to a convincing nine-wicket win over the Southern Express in Raipur.
Williamson smashed seven boundaries and a six during his match-winning knock of 52
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Northern Districts batsman Kane Williamson hit a brilliant half-century to lead his side to a convincing seven-wicket win over the Southern Express in Raipur.
Maxwell was the lone millionaire amongst all the players sold
The 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction promised to be one full of surprises, and no doubt it delivered just that as numerous players went under the hammer to learn which of the nine franchises they would be lending their services to for this year’s edition of the star-studded Twenty20 tournament, which gets underway on April 3.
India secured a morale-boosting win against Sri Lanka
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India shrugged off their recent run of bad form as they notched up a spirit-lifting victory against Sri Lanka in the second game of the Asia Cup at Mirpur.
