Him becoming a T20I finisher would be great for Pakistan, Yasir Hameed wants batsman to take on this role

Yasir Hameed said Salman Ali Agha becoming a T20I finisher would be great for Pakistan

Yasir Hameed: “Maybe when he comes into that role, he can come and finish games in T20s as well, so that would be a really great sign for Pakistan”

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Former Pakistan batsman Yasir Hameed wants T20I captain Salman Ali Agha to evolve into a finisher in the shortest format as he feels it would really benefit the national team.

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He isn’t a natural power-hitter, Shoaib Malik doesn’t want Pakistan batsman playing the finisher role

Shoaib Malik: “He isn’t a natural power-hitter, so asking him to finish games doesn’t play to his strengths. He needs to face the new ball, make use of field restrictions, and bat with freedom. That’s when he can add value”

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Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik believes Mohammad Haris “isn’t a natural power-hitter” and shouldn’t be assigned the finisher role.

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No one can point a finger at him, Fawad Alam refuses to doubt Pakistan batsman’s skills

Fawad Alam: “There is no question mark over Babar Azam’s skill. No one can point a finger at him – he has consistently delivered outstanding performances”

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Veteran Pakistan cricketer Fawad Alam doesn’t want anyone criticising batsman Babar Azam as “he has consistently delivered outstanding performances”.

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I don’t see myself as an all-rounder, promising Pakistan fast bowler who has impressed many people says

Pakistan seamer Salman Mirza: “I don’t see myself as an all-rounder. Yes, I can bat a bit, but my primary role is bowling. That said, if the match situation demands it, I should be able to finish games with the bat as well”

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Pakistan pace bowler Salman Mirza said he doesn’t see himself as an all-rounder as his “primary role is bowling”.

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I asked Babar Azam to let me be a finisher, Pakistan batsman says he was ignored

Umar Akmal on Babar Azam: “I told Babar that look give me a fair chance. You are doing well in the top order and I can be your finisher and we can win matches regularly and it will be good for Pakistan cricket. He didn’t listen to me”

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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has revealed that he asked Babar Azam to let him return to the national team and play the role of a finisher, but was ignored.

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He’s playing the finisher role, Mike Hesson aware of Pakistan player’s improvement

Mike Hesson: “He’s won a couple of games even in the BPL and in recent times, going out and playing that finisher role, which is such a difficult role to fill. And it’s also a role where your success rate is often lower”

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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson has noticed an improvement in Pakistan batsman Haider Ali even though he is playing the role of a finisher, “which is such a difficult role to fill”.

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