Javed Miandad: “If Babar Azam ever wants advice, I am always available. This country has given me everything, and I am always ready to guide any player. But if someone doesn’t want to come, what can I do?”
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Javed Miandad, arguably Pakistan’s greatest-ever batsman, said Babar Azam can always come to him for advice if he needs help with any aspect of his game.
Shan Masood: “Babar has vast experience since he has captained the side for four years and even when he isn’t the captain, he still is the leader of the team”
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Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood said Babar Azam “still is the leader of the team”, indicating that he plans to ask his predecessor for captaincy advice.
Imam-ul-Haq: “Initially, I couldn’t handle the pressure, and I won’t lie, I didn’t know what to do. And I would like to mention Babar here. He played a very big role in supporting me”
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Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has admitted that there was a point where he was struggling to handle the pressure, which is where captain Babar Azam played a big role in helping him overcome the problem.
Danish Kaneria: “He could have kept his ego aside and asked Sarfaraz Ahmed how to captain”
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Former spinner Danish Kaneria has told Babar Azam to put his ego aside and ask Sarfaraz Ahmed for help in regards to the Pakistan captaincy.
Rashid Latif: “Faheem Ashraf possesses the ability to take wickets and also score runs. He could have acted as an additional pacer while also helping Pakistan in the runs department”
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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif feels that underutilised all-rounder Faheem Ashraf should return to the national team as he “possesses the ability to take wickets and also score runs”.
Aakash Chopra: “Babar Azam is a class player but Rizwan has played a big role in making him classy”
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Former India batsman Aakash Chopra said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has helped captain Babar Azam become classy.
Azam Khan: “Sarfaraz [Ahmed] bhai also gave me a golden opportunity to perform at those batting numbers, where I could perform in [the] PSL”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has revealed that Sarfaraz Ahmed played a big role in helping him get selected in the national team.
Fakhar Zaman on Mohammad Hafeez: “In [the] PSL, he helped me in the nets but also in actual games, when I was batting next to him. He made cricket [look] so easy”
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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman said power-hitter Mohammad Hafeez makes everything look so easy.
Fakhar Zaman: “I have said this many times to Mohammad Hafeez that I have not seen too many cricket players who are fighters”
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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman said big-hitting all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez is one of the few fighters he has seen.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Faheem Ashraf has helped us achieve balance”
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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said all-rounder Faheem Ashraf has “helped us achieve balance”.
