Aaqib Javed: “Saim initially struggled but later created an impact”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed has applauded opening batsman Saim Ayub for managing to have an impact after initially struggling in his international career.
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz: “My role is to make an impact with both batting and bowling”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is fully aware of his role in the national team, which is to have an impact with both the bat and ball.
Saud Shakeel: “While he may not take wickets every time, his impact in the powerplay is significant”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Saud Shakeel has lauded left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir, saying he has a significant impact in the powerplay.
Haris Rauf: “Ali Raza has made an impact among the emerging players”
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Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf has hailed up-and-coming Pakistan fast bowler Ali Raza, saying the 17-year-old “has made an impact among the emerging players”.
Kamran Akmal: “He’s not just performing with the ball – his presence on the field and his batting impact make him the top all-rounder in this PSL”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal interestingly chose fast bowler Hasan Ali as the “‘top all-rounder” in the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Tom Moody: “There’s no question about his capabilities and the impact he can have as a player”
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Former Australia all-rounder Tom Moody has no doubt that Pakistan top order batsman Fakhar Zaman is an impact player.
Sarfaraz Ahmed: “The unsung hero was Junaid Khan. He didn’t take many wickets, but the way he bowled throughout the tournament and the impact he had was remarkable”
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Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed named left-arm seamer Junaid Khan as the “unsung hero” of the 2017 Champions Trophy.
Basit Ali: “Fakhar Zaman is a game-changer who can hit three sixes in an over – something this team is missing. We need a player with that kind of power, but unfortunately, there is no one in the current line-up who can deliver that impact”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has urged the selectors to retain batsman Fakhar Zaman in the team going forward as he is a “game-changer who can hit three sixes in an over”.
Azhar Mahmood: “He’s not just a rising star; he’s already making his mark and playing a key role in the team’s success”
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Pakistan assistant coach Azhar Mahmood praised opening batsman Saim Ayub’s massive impact, saying he is “already making his mark and playing a key role in the team’s success”.
Saeed Ajmal: “They should focus on being economical, not chasing wickets, to make an impact, like Mubasir’s approach in his games”
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Legendary Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has applauded the approach Mubasir Khan has taken in his last few games.
