Bowled three times more than Mitchell Starc, Jason Gillespie admits Pakistan must take care of 140 kph speedster

Jason Gillespie said Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi must have his workload assessed as he has bowled three times more than Mitchell Starc

Jason Gillespie: “Over the past year, Shaheen has bowled three times more than Mitchell Starc. How can he manage such a workload? We need to take care of him”

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Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie said pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi has to be taken care of, especially considering he has “bowled three times more than” Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc.

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He has worked on his fitness, Wahab Riaz defends Pakistan player criticised for being too fat

Wahab Riaz said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has worked on his fitness

Wahab Riaz: “He has also worked considerably on his fitness. We have given him a clear message and once he returns from the tour you’ll see a difference in his fitness”

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Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz has defended wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan, stating that the 25-year-old has been working hard on his fitness.

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Mohammad Wasim is the right man for the job, Wasim Akram says difference of opinion between him and Pakistan captain Babar Azam is healthy

Wasim Akram said Mohammad Wasim is the right man for the job

Wasim Akram: “Mohammad Wasim is the right man for the job. He has been coaching for the past three or four years and he is aware of everything going on in domestic cricket”

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Pakistan great Wasim Akram firmly believes Mohammad Wasim is the right man for the chief selector job.

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Give me Turkish food every day, Pakistan player admits he loves that cuisine

Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir said give me Turkish food every day

Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir: “I love Turkish food. I can eat that every day. It’s grilled food, it’s healthy and it’s good recovery food. I like the mixed grills the most”

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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir has said that he can eat Turkish food every day as he loves that particular cuisine.

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I have been given fitness plans, Pakistan player criticised for being too fat says

Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan said he has been given fitness plans

Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan: “I have been given fitness plans by my domestic coaches and also by PSL staff and I am glad to say that I am following them to the letter, and my fitness is improving day by day”

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Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan revealed that he has “been given fitness plans by my domestic coaches and also by PSL staff”.

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