Shoaib Akhtar: “Najam Sethi had a big role in bringing Mohammad Amir back”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar said ex-Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi worked very hard to bring left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir back.
Waqar Younis: “I was one of those individuals that was in favor of Mohammad Amir’s comeback into the side. Now the situation is saddening. If you aren’t in form, than you try to come back into it. I was saddened with the way Amir left cricket”
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Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis said it’s sad to see the path left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir has gone down.
Mohammad Yousuf: “Anderson will be major threat as he has close to 600 Test wickets and if the conditions favour him, he will be very tough to handle”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf firmly believes that England pace bowler James Anderson will pose a major threat to the Pakistan team during the upcoming Test series.
Sri Lanka could return to Pakistan for the first time since March 2009
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International cricket could be returning to Pakistan next month after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that they would play at least one Twenty20 International in Lahore, but only if “the logistical and operational plans fall in place”.
“The way Yuvi batted, it was the game-changing innings, to be honest”
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India captain Virat Kohli heaped praise on all-rounder Yuvraj Singh for his blistering knock of 53 off 32 balls in their Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan at Edgbaston on Sunday.
“These are the big tournaments and the ones you really want to win”
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The Australian players may be embroiled in a pay dispute with Cricket Australia, but captain Steve Smith has said that his side are focused on the Champions Trophy.
Rabada was named Man of the Match for his figures of 4-39 off nine overs
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Kagiso Rabada wreaked havoc on England’s batting line-up with a four-wicket haul, while opener Hashim Amla scored 55 to lead South Africa to a comfortable seven-wicket win in the third ODI at Lord’s.
“I think we can rest our players during that time”
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan has said that he is “not too keen” about the national team touring Pakistan.
“If we win it will certainly be really good for the playing group”
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Australia captain Steve Smith has admitted that winning the Champions Trophy could give the players a boost in helping resolve their ongoing pay dispute with Cricket Australia.
“I bring in something new to the table and give something new to the team”
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Ravichandran Ashwin is arguably the best spinner in the game right now, but he has issued a warning ahead of the Champions Trophy, telling the opposing teams that he has a few new tricks up his sleeve.
