Ramiz Raja: “Everywhere I go for commentary, whenever Virat Kohli’s name comes up, Babar’s name is mentioned alongside. I’m not saying Babar is bigger than Virat, but he is a top-quality player who has earned global respect”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja believes Babar Azam deserves immense respect as his name is always mentioned alongside India superstar Virat Kohli.
Ihsanullah: “India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is a good batter but he is a little bit weak in playing fast bowlers. If he contacts me on WhatsApp, I will correct his mistakes”
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Pakistan speedster Ihsanullah has claimed that India batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi appears “a little bit weak” against fast bowlers.
Harbhajan Singh: “Babar and many others should learn from King Kohli”
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Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Pakistan batsman Babar Azam “should learn from” Virat Kohli to regain his batting dominance.
Ravichandran Ashwin: “He has quality, he can handle pressure situations, and he has a presence at the crease that I haven’t seen in a Pakistani player for a long time”
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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha is the first player from the country he has seen with such a big presence in a long time.
Abdur Rauf: “he has lost pace – now bowling around 134-135 kph – and isn’t swinging the ball as effectively. His bowling action has also changed post-injury, affecting his ability to take early wickets with the new ball”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Abdur Rauf said left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has seen his pace drop from 145 kph to around 135 kph.
Cheteshwar Pujara: “It looks like there was mental pressure on him. In ODI cricket, you need to bat with freedom. He is a natural stroke player. He needs to bat with more freedom”
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India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has advised Pakistan batsman Babar Azam “to bat with more freedom”.
Saim Ayub: “When you play cricket, every bowler is a challenge and same is the case for Jasprit Bumrah, nothing special”
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Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub said every bowler he faces presents a challenge and insisted that India speedster Jasprit Bumrah is no different.
Ihsanullah: “If I get the chance to bowl [to] Abhishek Sharma, I will get him out in just three balls”
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Pakistan fast bowler Ihsanullah confidently stated that he needs just three balls to get India opening batsman Abhishek Sharma out.
Abrar Ahmed: “I want to box and want Shikhar Dhawan in front of me”
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Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed has revealed that he would like to fight former India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan in a boxing match.
Munaf Patel: “Shoaib Akhtar lost both his knees and could not walk properly but he used to bowl at 155 kph in Asian conditions, only his madness helped him play for 14-15 years in cricket”
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Former India seamer Munaf Patel admitted it is truly remarkable that Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar was able to bowl at 155 kph despite losing “both his knees” and not being able to walk properly.
