Arthur reveals what he ‘disliked’ during his time as Pakistan’s head coach

Mickey Arthur: “I disliked players that sat in their comfort zones and felt Pakistan cricket owed them something”

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Mickey Arthur has revealed that the one thing he “disliked” during his time as Pakistan’s head coach was “players that sat in their comfort zones and felt Pakistan cricket owed them something”.

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Pakistan legend Javed Miandad shares details of player revolt at 1992 World Cup

Javed Miandad: “The revolt took place before the semi-final against New Zealand. But to me the country was more important and I convinced the players to carry on playing under Imran”

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Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad has revealed that the player revolted against former captain Imran Khan during the 1992 World Cup.

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Why is Hafeez angry with Pakistan’s selection policy?

Mohammad Hafeez: “If fitness is the only thing required for cricket then only athletes would have been playing the game. A performer should be given priority who is winning matches for the county. Fitness is one of the parts but not everything”

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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has lashed out at the national team’s selection policy as he believes fitness is being given more importance than talent.

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Sarfaraz Ahmed angry with Pakistan seamers Naseem Shah and Mohammad Hasnain?

Sarfaraz Ahmed: “They [Naseem Shah and Mohammad Hasnain] are very talented players but because they are inexperienced they fail to follow our plans”

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Quetta Gladiators captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has expressed his frustration towards the pace duo of Naseem Shah and Mohammad Hasnain for failing “to follow our plans”.

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Which Pakistan player is extremely frustrated with the national selectors?

Salman Butt: “I thought on my performances I would represent Pakistan but only [the] selectors could tell why I wasn’t to be picked after performing well”

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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has expressed his frustration with the national selectors as he feels he hasn’t been given a clear answer on why he has been snubbed from being picked in the national team.

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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman: ‘I thought this could be my lucky day but that didn’t happen’

Fakhar Zaman: “When I got the chance to play, I thought to myself that this could be my lucky day but that didn’t happen and as a team we didn’t play very well”

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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman admitted that he was frustrated with himself for not making a bigger score in the Lahore Qalandars’ loss to the Peshawar Zalmi.

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