Shahid Afridi: “Pakistan failed to take advantage [of] the fact that they are the only team after the hosts who were in England well before the start of the mega event”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder and former captain Shahid Afridi believes that the national team failed to take advantage of the fact that they had more team than any other international team to get accustomed to the conditions in England ahead of the World Cup.
Javed Miandad: “Even if we have to send Haris Sohail at Mohammad Hafeez’s place, we must do so [in order] to stabilize the batting order”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad has admitted that captain Sarfraz Ahmed should consider letting Haris Sohail bat higher than Mohammad Hafeez.
Babar Azam: “Myself and Hafeez bhai planned to take less chances against the spinners and attack the fast bowlers”
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam revealed that his and Mohammad Hafeez’s gameplan against New Zealand on Wednesday was to “take less chances against the spinners and attack the fast bowlers”.
Javed Miandad: “After forming a gameplan, we must utilize it”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad has revealed that the national team must formulate a proper gameplan if they want to beat New Zealand at the World Cup on Wednesday.
Ramiz Raja: “Pakistan [will] need to tweak their plans a bit against New Zealand”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has admitted that the national team will need to “tweak their plans a bit” for their World Cup clash against New Zealand at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
Sarfraz Ahmed: “We will go with the aggressive approach we showed against England”
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has revealed that his side will adopt the same “aggressive approach” they did against England when they take on Australia in the World Cup on Wednesday.
“I’ve just got to embrace it”
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“If you can get into someone’s mind by speaking to a batsman and tell them that their feet aren’t going anywhere, hopefully they’ll start to think about that”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has announced that he will never stop playing mind games with batsmen since it has brought him a lot of success over the past 12 months.
“We have got to be a lot more fearless and braver, and also smarter”
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali believes that the national team will receive a major confidence boost ahead of the 2015 World Cup if they are able to beat Sri Lanka during their upcoming tour of the country.
Australia celebrate after whitewashing Pakistan 3-0
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Australia completed their 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan with a nail-biting one-run victory in the third ODI in Abu Dhabi.
