Kamran Akmal: “I think it was the heat of the moment. We were good friends during our playing days and we played a lot of age-group cricket together”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has revealed that his fight with former India opener Gautam Gambhir was a “misunderstanding” and occurred in the “heat of the moment”.
Haider Ali: “I also told Haris to go fetch the ball, by using my bat, after playing that shot”
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Talented batsman Haider Ali has revealed that he fought with Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf during the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Haris Rauf: “His never-say-die attitude is one that I have not seen in many others and you can judge that by the fact that he played for Lahore Qalandars and gave his all whilst carrying a painful thumb injury. To me, he is a fighter to the core”
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Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf believes that left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has a “never-say-die attitude” and “is a fighter to the core”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I hit Matthew Hayden around 5 times in 3 overs. But that guy never moved an inch, I was shocked to see that”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar recalled how he got into a fight with iconic Australia opener Matthew Hayden.
Sarfaraz Ahmed confronted Wahab Riaz in the Quetta Gladiators’ PSL match against the Peshawar Zalmi
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Quetta Gladiators captain Sarfaraz Ahmed got into a heated altercation with Pakistan and Peshawar Zalmi left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on Saturday.
Wasim Akram on Waqar Younis: “We had our ups and downs, [but] we weren’t jealous of each other. We were competitive”
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Legendary Pakistan seamers Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis formed one of the most feared bowling partnerships in history as they tormented the opposition and proved to be a nightmare for batsmen.
Mickey Arthur: “I hope they come out tomorrow and show a passion, they show a desire and hunger to try and salvage some pride out of this tour because if they don’t, I feel that this Test match could be finished tomorrow”
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Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has noted that unless the national team puts up a fight, he believes the ongoing second Test will be over on the third day.
Azhar Ali: “We know that playing in Australia is a challenge and that they [Australia] will try to win no matter what, but we are ready for them”
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Pakistan Test captain Azhar Ali has said that his side are ready to put everything on the line in their Test series against Australia.
Kamran Akmal: “Since the last six to seven years I have been criticised a lot but I don’t think about these things, I just focus on performing well. You should take criticism in a positive way”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has fought back against his critics, saying he pays them no attention and takes “criticism in a positive way”.
Wasim Akram: “Pakistan [will] have to fight against Bangladesh in their last game”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has admitted that the national team will have to “fight” to beat Bangladesh in their World Cup clash at Lord’s on Friday.
