Ali Raza: “If a cricketer like Ian Bishop praises me, it’s an honour. I’m also trying to prove that Ian Bishop’s praise is justified”
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Pakistan pace bowler Ali Raza is determined to prove why former West Indies speedster Ian Bishop’s praise was justified.
Sarfaraz Ahmed: “Congratulations to Saud Shakeel. It is a great honour to be the vice-captain of Pakistan’s national team. Such junior players are being groomed, who have been captaining at the lower levels is uplifting”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed admitted he is glad to see Saud Shakeel getting rewarded after he was named vice-captain of the Test team for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh.
Babar Azam on Virat Kohli: “This feels [like] an honour to be compared with one of the best players [in] the world. I do question Virat and we discuss about cricket whenever we meet”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam considers it “an honour” whenever people compare him to India batting maestro Virat Kohli.
Javed Miandad: “The decision to remove Babar Azam from captaincy is not right; players should be given respect and honour”
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Legendary batsman Javed Miandad believes Pakistan made the wrong decision to remove Babar Azam as captain following the team’s elimination from the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Pakistan batsman Saim Ayub: “I have thoroughly enjoyed my journey with the Gladiators so far and it was a great privilege to share the crease with T20 stars like Chris Gayle and Faf du Plessis”
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Pakistan and Quetta Gladiators batsman Saim Ayub said it was an honour to bat with West Indies power-hitter Chris Gayle and South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan: “It’s obviously an honour for me but what really pleases me is that I am the first wicketkeeper-batsman for Pakistan who has a century in each format”
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Mohammad Rizwan said it was an honour after he became the first Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman to score a century in all three formats.
Babar Azam: “Representing Pakistan is a matter of honour, wearing the star on your chest makes you feel proud and that feeling of pride takes priority”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has said that it is an honour to represent his country and admitted that he feels extremely proud when “wearing the star” on his chest.
Fakhar Zaman: “Great gesture All Blacks”
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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman applauded New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team for their superb gesture to pay respect to legendary footballer Diego Maradona.
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt: “I feel proud when people say you play like Saeed Anwar”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt said that people compared him to legendary opening batsman Saeed Anwar.
Younis Khan: “A magnificent and real skillful fast bowler who I’ve had the honour to share the cricket field with and lead as a captain”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has hailed Umar Gul as a really “skillful fast bowler”.
