Babar Azam gets caught on spin, Pakistan spinner provides easy solution

Mushtaq Ahmed said Pakistan captain Babar Azam gets caught on spin

Mushtaq Ahmed on Babar Azam: “He has to prepare himself better like Virat, in order to face leg spin and googly. He has to plan whether to go to the front or play from the back foot”

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Babar Azam, the Pakistan captain, has a tendency to get caught or bowled when facing spinners, former Pakistan cricketer Mushtaq Ahmed pointed out.

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That’s a good point Mushi bhai, Virat Kohli on advice he received from Pakistan great Mushtaq Ahmed

That's a good point Mushi bhai Virat Kohli said about advice he received from iconic Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed

Mushtaq Ahmed on Virat Kohli: “He was carefully listening to all my points and acknowledged me, ‘That’s a very good point Mushi bhai and I [will] work on it’”

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India batsman Virat Kohli said “that’s a very good point Mushi bhai and I [will] work on it” after receiving advice from Mushtaq Ahmed, according to the legendary Pakistan spinner himself.

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Unbalanced on the front foot, Rashid Latif on two Pakistan top order batsmen

Rashid Latif said Imran Butt and Azhar Ali are unbalanced on the front foot

Rashid Latif: “Imran Butt weight transfer too much on front toe and Azhar Ali on his front heel, both top order [batsmen] little disbalanced on [the] front foot”

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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif said Imran Butt and Azhar Ali are both unbalanced on the front foot when batting.

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He couldn’t time the ball, Mohammad Yousuf on Pakistan player he helped transform

Mohammad Yousuf said Faheem Ashraf couldn't time the ball

Mohammad Yousuf: “That caused problems to his batting, as the bowler sees the front foot and then bowls a short ball or at [a] hard length, so he couldn’t time the ball properly and play his shots”

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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has revealed that all-rounder Faheem Ashraf “couldn’t time the ball properly and play his shots”.

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He should have received a warning, Pakistan legend Wasim Akram explodes at experienced bowler

Wasim Akram slams Wahab Riaz for his front foot landing in the danger area when bowling and said he should have received a warning

Wasim Akram: “If this would have happened in international cricket, Wahab must have received one warning till now”

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Pakistan legend Wasim Akram has lashed out at fellow left-arm fast bowler Wahab Riaz over the fact that his front foot was regularly landing near the danger area in the National T20 Cup.

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Take a page out of Aaron Finch’s book, Ramiz tells Pakistan power-hitter with technical flaw

Ramiz Raja has told big-hitting Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman to fix a technical flaw by taking a page out of Aaron Finch's book

Ramiz Raja: “He eventually opened his stance, so his front foot plays down the line and he doesn’t go across the line, which allows him to hit sixes over mid-on and mid-off. So Fakhar needs to do same”

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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has told big-hitting opener Fakhar Zaman to take a page out of Australia batsman Aaron Finch’s book and fix a technical flaw in his game.

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Nasser Hussain reveals how Pakistan captain Azhar Ali was able to regain his form

Nasser Hussain reveals how Azhar Ali was able to regain his form Pakistan cricket

Nasser Hussain: “His slight adjustment has been moving his front foot out of the way in his stance, just by a couple of inches, and opening his hips up a bit”

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Former England skipper Nasser Hussain has revealed that a slight technical adjustment in the way Pakistan captain Azhar Ali bats was the reason why he regained his form in the third Test against England.

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