Ravichandran Ashwin: “As for an hero from Pakistan, it could be Sufiyan Muqeem… He’s a bit inconsistent, which makes things tricky in T20 cricket. But I’m curious to see how Pakistan grooms him”
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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin expressed interest in his Pakistani counterpart Sufiyan Muqeem, believing the 25-year-old has the potential to become a hero for Pakistan.
Ian Bishop: “There’s a young man called Mohammad Haris around Pakistan here, who I think…he’s inconsistent but he’s exactly what white-ball cricket needs. How can you build a guy like that?”
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Former West Indies pace bowler Ian Bishop believes big-hitting batsman Mohammad Haris is exactly who Pakistan need in limited overs cricket.
Mickey Arthur: “He certainly gives you that Saim Ayub type effect. He hits the ball in different areas and he’s a little bit manic at the crease, but he has the ability to get you off to a really good start. That could be an option”
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Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur believes Usman Khan could open the batting as he “gives you that Saim Ayub-type effect”.
Mohammad Hafeez: “Sadly, Azam Khan is not serious [about] playing international cricket”
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Former Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez has accused wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan of not being serious about playing international cricket.
Ramiz Raja: “Two balls are good and then three deliveries are bad, this makes the situation tough”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has slammed the inconsistency of the bowling attack, saying after two good balls are bowled the next three are bad.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “There wasn’t much consistency in his batting”
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Misbah-ul-Haq, the former Pakistan captain, said he is happy to see the vast improvement wicketkeeper Azam Khan has made in his batting after being highly inconsistent in the past.
Imad Wasim: “I think it is important to include Fakhar Zaman in the Pakistan team”
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Pakistan left-arm spinner has urged the selectors not to drop opening batsman Fakhar Zaman, saying “it is important to include” him in the team.
Scott Styris: “Fakhar Zaman is a little hit and miss”
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris has admitted that Pakistan opening batsman Fakhar Zaman has been “a little hit and miss.”
Harsha Bhogle: “They have the issue with Fakhar Zaman”
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Well-known cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle said Pakistan need to decide what to do about opening batsman Fakhar Zaman as he has been very inconsistent as of late.
Wahab Riaz: “Shadab has been inconsistent”
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Former Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Wahab Riaz has expressed his dismay at spinner Shadab Khan’s inconsistency.
