Salman Ali Agha: “He always bowls [the] difficult overs. It is not easy for a finger spinner and he is doing so well”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha has applauded spinner Mohammad Nawaz for “doing so well” despite being made to bowl the “difficult overs” in a match.
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz: “My role is to make an impact with both batting and bowling”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is fully aware of his role in the national team, which is to have an impact with both the bat and ball.
Mohammad Nawaz: “My favourite all-rounder has always been Yuvraj Singh, and of course Shahid (Afridi) bhai – I grew up watching both of them a lot”
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Spinner Mohammad Nawaz has named India’s Yuvraj Singh and Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi as his favourite all-rounders.
Abdur Rauf: “Despite seeing Mohammad Asif and Abbas, our coaches went behind pace instead of skill”
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Former Pakistan seamer Abdur Rauf feels sorry for ex-speedster Mohammad Asif and current fast bowler Mohammad Abbas as he believes they fell victim to the problem of coaches preferring pace over skill.
Pakistan speedster Hasan Ali: “I’m at my best right now”
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Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali firmly believes he is at his best right now and plans to make the most of his current form.
Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali: “Test cricket is my love. Even if the time comes to retire from T20s and ODIs, I won’t even think about quitting Test cricket as long as I’m fit”
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Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali has confirmed that he will retire from ODIs and T20Is before Tests as he loves playing the longest format of the game.
Sarfaraz Ahmed: “I made you train, and this [comeback] is the result of it”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed played a crucial role in helping fast bowler Hasan Ali return to the national team.
Hasan Ali: “If you ask me, I want to play for Pakistan in the World Cup and win it for my country. For me, every match is now an opportunity, and I will give my 100 percent”
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Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali has expressed his desire to play in the 2026 T20 World Cup, but knows he faces a tough task in cementing a spot in the team.
Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali: “I was never a brace-leg bowler, but my front leg started to give way. Firstly, it was bending, and then it started to collapse. Due to this reason, my pace got reduced, and I remember that I was bowling at 128, 130 kph speed in the Australia series”
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Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali revealed his bowling speed fell between 128 and 130 kph at one point due to a technical issue with his front leg.
Salman Ali Agha: “Hasan Ali has been phenomenal – people are saying he’s bowling like it’s 2017 again. His hard work is paying off”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha said pace bowler Hasan Ali’s “hard work is paying off” as he has been bowling phenomenally.
