He was my hero and inspiration, Zaheer Abbas on Pakistan icon who was among the world’s best players

Zaheer Abbas: “Hanif Mohammad was my inspiration and my hero. He was the epitome of a gutsy, determined and humble cricketer and someone who I wanted to follow when it came to cricket”

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Legendary Pakistan batsman Zaheer Abbas has said that Hanif Mohammad was “my inspiration and my hero”.

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Which Pakistan player has caught Shane Warne’s attention for all the right reasons?

Shane Warne: “Rizwan has been very impressive, he’s been excellent behind the stumps. He brings a lot to the table actually. He’s a gutsy sort of batsman, he looks a bit of a fighter and a competitor. He’s busy and he looks a good cricketer”

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Legendary Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne has lauded Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan for his performance during the recent tour of England.

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India vs South Africa 1st ODI: De Villiers and Rabada star in close win

De Villiers was named Man of the Match for scoring his 21st ODI century

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South Africa captain AB de Villiers led by example with the bat as he blasted an unbeaten 104, while pace bowler Kagiso Rabada took consecutive wickets in the final over to lead the Proteas to a five-run win over India in the first ODI in Kanpur.

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