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Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Junaid Khan expressed his frustration at his lack of game time, asking how his bowling speed can increase if he is not playing regularly.
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Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Junaid Khan expressed his frustration at his lack of game time, asking how his bowling speed can increase if he is not playing regularly.

Shaheen Shah Afridi: “It will be beneficial for me, if I can bowl bouncers like Shoaib Akhtar. Shoaib [Akhtar] bhai was the fastest bowler and I would like to add a bit more pace like him in my bowling”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi crowned legendary speedster Shoaib Akhtar the fastest bowler ever and said he had a lethal bouncer.

Shoaib Malik: “The team management needs to plan things for World Cup 2023. A pool of 20 to 22 players should be formed in order to give experience to all those players and make them capable of competing in the world event”
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Veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik has said that in order to increase their chances of winning the 2023 World Cup in India, Pakistan must form a group of 20 or 22 players that they pick on a consistent basis.

Iqbal Qasim: “Younis Khan can share his experience of playing in England and also improve the techniques of our batsmen”
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Former Pakistan left-arm spinner Iqbal Qasim has revealed that Younis Khan can increase the national team’s chances of beating England by sharing his own experiences of playing in the country and improving the batsmen’s techniques.

Pakistan seamer Naseem Shah: “I want to be among the top three bowlers in the world. Our bowling coach Waqar Younis is guiding me well. I will try to increase my speed but my focus is also on my line and length”
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Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is confident that he can be among the top three bowlers in the world in the future.

Mohammad Hafeez: “It will be beneficial for him as well as Pakistan because when our top-level performer will start winning as a captain, his confidence will be even higher”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez believes that if Babar Azam starts winning more matches as limited overs captain, it will take his confidence to new heights.

Mohammad Amir: “Now I am getting back to my best, when you are taking wickets and are performing then you can think about other things, so now I am focusing on my speed”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir believes that he is “getting back to my best” following his superb World Cup campaign.

The Pakistan Cricket Board is set to cut the number of centrally contracted players from 33 to between 15 and 17
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to cut the number of centrally contracted players by a significant amount, but increase the salaries of those who get a new contract, according to sources.