Batsmen need to be cautious against him, Vernon Philander admits Pakistan spinner doesn’t give many loose balls

Vernon Philander said batsmen need to be cautious against Pakistan spinner Noman Ali

Vernon Philander: “He’s one of those bowlers you know will attack your toes and not give you many loose balls. You need to be cautious against him”

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Former South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander has admitted that batsmen have to “be cautious” when facing Pakistan spinner Noman Ali as he does not “give you many loose balls” when bowling.

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I’m definitely playing red-ball cricket, Pakistan spinner known more as white-ball specialist says

Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan: “I will definitely play red-ball domestic cricket, this is my aim. We have 24 first-class matches this year, so I will try to play as much as possible”

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Pakistan leg-spinner Shadab Khan has made it abundantly clear that he wants to play as much red-ball cricket as possible.

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We want to do well for Pakistan, Tayyab Tahir on himself and another top performing middle order batsman

Tayyab Tahir: “Kamran Ghulam played a wonderful knock. Players like us have been performing in the middle order because we want to do well for Pakistan in the future”

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Tayyab Tahir wants to see himself and fellow Pakistan middle order batsman Kamran Ghulam continue scoring runs as he wants to ensure they “do well for Pakistan in the future”.

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He shouldn’t have tried to hit me every ball, Shadab Khan on Pakistan player he considers to be his younger brother

Shadab Khan: “Hurraira is my younger brother. He was trying to hit me every ball, which he shouldn’t have done (laughs)”

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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan said up-and-coming batsman Muhammad Hurraira shouldn’t have tried to hit him every ball when they faced each other in the Champions One-Day Cup.

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