My bowling action is like Dale Steyn’s, Pakistan fast bowler has studied the South Africa pace demon carefully

Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad said his bowling action is like Dale Steyn's

Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad: “My bowling action is natural, but my run-up and action are quite similar to Dale Steyn. He’s my favourite and also my idol, so I always try to bowl like him”

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Pakistan seamer Khurram Shahzad said his run-up and bowling action “are quite similar to Dale Steyn”.

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Mickey Arthur didn’t like me, aggressive Pakistan left-arm fast bowler says

Wahab Riaz: “At times, when I played, I think it was because I was a favourite, but when I wasn’t playing, I wasn’t liked e.g. Mickey did not like me. I sat out for 2 years under him, even though I was great in PSL then. I was disliked because of being outspoken”

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Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz has revealed that ex-head coach Mickey Arthur didn’t like him.

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Picked only because he was Ramiz Raja’s favourite, Saeed Ajmal doesn’t agree with selection of Pakistan power-hitting dynamo

Saeed Ajmal: “Mohammad Haris is selected because he is Ramiz Raja’s choice, he is his favourite”

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Former Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal believes wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Haris was only selected in the national team because ex-Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja wanted him picked.

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Unfair for him to be judged on one mistake, Akhtar tells PCB not to make rash decision

Shoaib Akhtar: “I agree that Azhar [Ali] made a mistake in the second innings of the first Test against England, while fielding, for which he was criticised but to remove him from captaincy, based on that match, would be unfair”

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Iconic Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar believes it is unfair that Azhar Ali should be sacked as Test captain based on one mistake.

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