Mohammad Amir: “You need wickets in the middle overs and he is the kind of bowler who is in form and taking wickets. He can bat a bit too”
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Left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Amir believes Pakistan should include spinner Usama Mir in their playing XI more often as he is the man who gets wickets in the middle overs.
Moin Khan: “Naseem was in form and was bowling extraordinarily”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Moin Khan has praised pace bowler Naseem Shah for his brilliant bowling prior to suffering a shoulder injury.
Babar Azam: “I am in form, hence it will benefit me”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said he is in good form ahead of his side’s highly-anticipated T20 World Cup clash against India.
Ali Khan Tareen: “An in-form Hafeez is the key to a successful T20 WC campaign”
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Former Multan Sultans co-owner Ali Khan Tareen believes veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez will be the key to the national team having a successful T20 World Cup campaign.
Mohammad Wasim: “You want to make sure that if any chances come up then you are giving the chance to the most deserving and in-form person and that at the moment is Sarfaraz”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said Sarfaraz Ahmed is the most deserving and in-form back-up for wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan.
Wasim Akram: “Pakistan are going to find it really tough against a very, very good and in-form England side”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has admitted that the national team will “find it really tough” to beat a “very good and in-form England side” in the upcoming Test series.
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“If he does that, it means Pakistan has more chances of getting strong starts”
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has announced that he fails to see why current skipper Misbah-ul-Haq would be “reluctant to bat at number three”, especially since he has been the national team’s “in-form batsman” for the past couple of months.
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“In India even on the best of wickets you don’t get the same pace, or even bowlers who can generate similar pace and bounce”
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has admitted that “one of the big challenges” his side face in the upcoming series against South Africa is getting “used to the pace and bounce”.
Smith and Ponting had some brilliant rivalries and were at the centre of many classic matches
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has become the latest cricketer to pay tribute to Ricky Ponting after the former Australia skipper announced his retirement prior to the start of the third Test against the Proteas at Perth.
Kallis believes the top order batsmen have the potential to carry on making big scores in the last two Test matches
Fresh off scoring a brilliant 147 against Australia in the first Test at Brisbane, veteran South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis is confident that the Proteas’ top order batsmen will continue their dominant run against the Baggy Greens during the last two Test matches of the series.
