Time for me to regain my form, 26-year-old Pakistan batsman who has the ability to reach the highest heights says

Pakistan captain Babar Azam: “I am looking forward to recycle my bad form by identifying mistakes and not repeating them during the PSL”

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has said he will be looking to regain his form with the bat during the Pakistan Super League (PSL), where he will be playing for the Karachi Kings.

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Proved my form and fitness, Pakistan player determined to excel in South Africa series says

Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali: “I needed to prove my form and my fitness, and I did that. I wanted to ensure that there were no doubts about my fitness or about my form and I believe I did that”

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Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali admitted he was delighted to have proved his form and fitness during the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.

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His performances have been subpar, Babar Azam on extremely talented Pakistan player

Babar Azam: “Mohammad Amir was dropped as his performances were not up to the mark. If he regains his form and continues to perform, then [the] selectors will definitely consider his return and talk to him”

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has revealed that left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir was dropped because his performances have been subpar.

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I’ve been on fire and I want it to continue, Pakistan player excited to take on New Zealand

Pakistan batsman Haider Ali: “Usually, in England and New Zealand, we get similar conditions. I made my debut in England so I think I will be able to continue my performance here”

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Pakistan batsman Haider Ali is excited for the series against New Zealand as it presents him with the opportunity to maintain his red-hot form with the bat.

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He is a good omen, but that may change, Alam scared about whether Pakistan star will suffer a downfall

Intikhab Alam: “the pressure of captaincy [in three formats], can damage the performance of any individual and it happened in the past on a number of occasions with leading cricketers”

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Intikhab Alam said that captain Babar Azam is a good omen right now as he is scoring runs, but that could change in the future.

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PCB’s decision may backfire, Abbas on putting Pakistan batsman under so much pressure

Zaheer Abbas: “After a long time Pakistan has got a batsman of Babar’s caliber and I don’t know why the PCB has put too much responsibility on him at this age as it may backfire”

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Legendary Pakistan batsman Zaheer Abbas has said that the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) decision to appoint Babar Azam as Test captain may backfire.

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He needs to go back to domestic cricket and prove himself, Misbah on Pakistan player not living up to expectations

Misbah-ul-Haq: “Asad is an experienced batsman and I am sure he will utilise this time to work harder on his game in the domestic first-class matches”

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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has said that veteran batsman Asad Shafiq needs to go back to domestic cricket and prove himself.

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