Perfect replacements for Fawad Alam and Azhar Ali, Rashid Latif believes Pakistan trio in the running for Test spots

Rashid Latif said Pakistan batsmen Saud Shakeel, Muhammad Hurraira and Omair Bin Yousuf are perfect replacements for Fawad Alam and Azhar Ali

Rashid Latif: “If you have dropped Fawad Alam and Azhar Ali has left, then this young lot is quite strong”

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Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, sees Saud Shakeel, Muhammad Hurraira and Omair Bin Yousuf as perfect replacements for middle order batsman Fawad Alam and top order batter Azhar Ali.

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Why’d you drop him, Aaqib Javed blasts Pakistan selectors for axing Test batsman with best ratio of scoring centuries

Aaqib Javed said why did the Pakistan selectors drop Fawad Alam for the England Test series

Aaqib Javed: “He has [the] capability of scoring big runs and has the best ratio of scoring centuries among current Test batters”

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Former Pakistan speedster Aaqib Javed is upset and confused about why the selectors decided to drop middle order batsman Fawad Alam for the three-Test series against England.

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Fawad Alam got replaced by Saud Shakeel for this reason, Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim reveals what it is

Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said Fawad Alam got replaced by Saud Shakeel since he hasn't performed in the last three series

Mohammad Wasim: “He could not perform well in the previous three series, which is why we selected Saud Shakeel”

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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said Fawad Alam got replaced by Saud Shakeel since he hasn’t performed in the last three series.

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Mistake to drop him against England, Shahid Afridi feels Pakistan Test batsman should have been retained

Shahid Afridi believes it was a mistake for Pakistan to drop Fawad Alam against England

Shahid Afridi feels Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam “should have been part of the squad” for the England Test series

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Legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi feels the Pakistan selectors made a mistake in dropping veteran middle order batsman Fawad Alam for the upcoming Test series against England.

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Can’t occupy a spot if he’s not performing, Mohammad Wasim says Pakistan batsman has to make way for the young boys

Mohammad Wasim said Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam can't occupy a spot if he's not performing

Mohammad Wasim: “Obviously, when your senior pro’s form is down and he [Fawad Alam] isn’t scoring runs, we decided to give our new, young boys a chance”

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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim defended the decision to drop veteran batsman Fawad Alam for the three-Test series against England in December, saying he can’t keep occupying a spot if he isn’t scoring runs.

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