Babar Azam: “In Pakistan, there is no concept of mental health, nor is there any work being done on it, while foreign players give mental health a lot of importance. Here, if someone is falling, we just keep pushing them down – and make memes out of them”
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Star batsman Babar Azam has admitted there is “no concept of mental health” in Pakistan and wants this to change.
Usman Khan: “Babar bhai and Rizwan bhai told me performance is important in international cricket and it will come”
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Pakistan batsman Usman Khan has vowed to start putting up strong performances following a rather lacklustre start to his international career.
Noman Ali: “All wickets were important for me, but the wicket of Joe Root is very special. He is a big name”
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Pakistan spinner Noman Ali has admitted that getting England batsman Joe Root out during the recent three-Test series was “very special” as “he is a big name”.
Pakistan batsman Usman Khan: “I had developed a habit of scoring hundreds from an early age”
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Powerful Pakistan batsman Usman Khan said he has “developed a habit of scoring hundreds from an early age”.
Rashid Latif: “First-class and Test cricket [are] most important for developing young cricketers like Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub and Haider Ali”
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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif believes batsmen Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub and Haider Ali should be playing Test and first-class cricket regularly as it will help with their development.
Usama Mir: “I think him regaining his rhythm is very important for us”
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Usama Mir has admitted that Pakistan needs leg-spinner Shadab Khan back in form during the ongoing 2024 T20 World Cup.
Pakistan all-rounder Jahandad Khan: “I regularly undergo special sessions of power-hitting because practice makes your power-hitting perfect. Power-hitting practice will enhance the skills of hitting sixes”
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Pakistan all-rounder Jahandad Khan has revealed that he regularly undergoes special power-hitting training to perfect that aspect of his game and hit more sixes.
Shahid Afridi: “He knows his responsibility and how important he is to the team”
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Legendary Pakistan big-hitter Shahid Afridi said pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi knows how important he is to the national team.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “He is not just Lahore Qalandars’ but Pakistan’s best bowler, so it’s important for him to find his form again”
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Pakistan T20I captain Shaheen Shah Afridi said it is important for pace bowler Haris Rauf to “find his form again” as he is “Pakistan’s best bowler.”
Saud Shakeel: “My main goal is to help Pakistan win matches no matter what. The position in the batting order where I play is important for achieving this”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Saud Shakeel has confirmed that he has one main career goal, which is to lead his country to as many wins as possible.
