Remarkable control over swing, Ravi Shastri on Pakistan bowler who made life hell for batsmen

Ravi Shastri said Imran Khan has remarkable control over swing

Ravi Shastri: “Imran’s strength was his remarkable control over swing and reverse swing. The steeply curving late swingers he bowled made life hellish for batsmen”

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India head coach Ravi Shastri said legendary Pakistan captain Imran Khan made life hell for the opposition batsmen with his “remarkable control” over his ability to swing the ball.

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The only two standout performers, Pakistan legend Mohammad Yousuf on two batsmen who are elite run-scorers

Mohammad Yousuf said Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are the only two standout performers

Mohammad Yousuf: “Virat Kohli is the stand-out performer for them in all formats and Rohit Sharma is great in white-ball formats, but apart from these two I don’t think there are any outstanding batsmen in the Indian line-up”

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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf said captain Virat Kohli and opener Rohit Sharma are the only two standout performers in the India team.

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Among the best who dominates both pace and spin, Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria on power-hitting run-machine

Danish Kaneria said Rohit Sharma is among the best who dominates both pace and spin

Danish Kaneria: “Rohit Sharma is a player who has scored so many double centuries, and on top of that, he is a run-machine. There is hardly a player who plays spinners and fast bowlers better than him”

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Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has lauded India big-hitting opener Rohit Sharma, saying “there is hardly a player who plays spinners and fast bowlers better than him”.

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Performing better than Kane Williamson, former Pakistan captain Salman Butt on 32-year-old batting phenomenon

Salman Butt said Virat Kohli is performing better than Kane Williamson

Salman Butt: “His performance is better too. Virat has 70 international tons at the moment, no other batsman from this era has that many”

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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt said India captain Virat Kohli’s performance has been better than that of his New Zealand counterpart Kane Williamson.

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