Selection is not in my hands, Pakistan fast bowler who used to be a first-choice pick says

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas said selection is not in his hands

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas: “I look at my stats and I feel proud and grateful. Selection is not in my hands and I can’t do anything about it”

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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas is keen to play for his country again, but pointed out that “selection is not in my hands and I can’t do anything about it”.

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I’d be grateful if I got picked, Pakistan Test player eyeing 2022 T20 World Cup spot says

Pakistan opener Shan Masood said he'd be grateful is he got picked for the 2022 T20 World Cup

Shan Masood: “Any chance to play for Pakistan is an honour and if an opportunity to play in the T20 World Cup comes along, I will be grateful for that”

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Pakistan top order batsman Shan Masood said he would be “grateful” if he were picked for the T20 World Cup in Australia.

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I have so many centuries and runs in domestic cricket, classy and dominant Pakistan batsman says

Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam said he has scored so many centuries and runs in domestic cricket

Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam: “I have so many centuries and runs at such a high average in domestic cricket. I have so many records in domestic cricket”

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Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam said he is extremely grateful for the fact that he has scored so many centuries and runs in domestic cricket.

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Rizwan gave me an opportunity, 20-year-old Pakistan player says he didn’t deserve to be picked

Mohammad Haris said Mohammad Rizwan gave him an opportunity even though he felt that he didn't deserve to be picked

Mohammad Haris on Mohammad Rizwan: “I would like to thank him for giving me an opportunity during [the] National T20 Cup. No other keeper does that. I didn’t deserve a place in the team while he was already there but he still kept me in the squad”

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Mohammad Haris said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan gave him an opportunity during the National T20 Cup, even though he felt he didn’t deserve to be picked.

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Grateful and excited, 18-year-old Pakistan prospect says after being picked by the Karachi Kings for PSL 6

Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram said he is extremely grateful and excited to be part of the Karachi Kings for PSL 6

Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram: “Extremely grateful and excited to be part of [the] Kings family! Looking forward to it”

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Teenage all-rounder Qasim Akram said he is “grateful and excited” to be part of the Karachi Kings team for this year’s Pakistan Super League (PSL).

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It was like a second debut, Pakistan player grateful to be back in the national team

Fawad Alam said making his comeback to the Pakistan team was like a second debut

Fawad Alam: “When I made [my] comeback to [the] Pakistan team in England tour, it felt like I am making debut again”

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Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam has admitted that when he made his international comeback during the tour of England earlier this year, it was like a second debut.

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Memon community in Karachi gave me financial help, Pakistan batsman expresses his gratitude

Pakistan batsman Danish Aziz said the Memon community in Karachi gave him moral and financial help

Pakistan batsman Danish Aziz: “It would be absolutely remiss of me to not mention and thank the Memon community in Karachi who have provided moral and financial help to me during my formative years in cricket”

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Pakistan batsman Danish Aziz said he is extremely grateful to the Memon community in Karachi as they gave him “moral and financial help”.

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Pakistan seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi: ‘The tour of England was a great learning experience for me’

Shaheen Shah Afridi said the tour of England was a great learning experience for him

Shaheen Shah Afridi: “The tour of England was a great learning experience for me, and I hope to continue this learning and along the way put in some good performances for Pakistan or for any other team that I am representing”

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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi admitted that “the tour of England was a great learning experience for me”.

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