Mohammad Hafeez: “Shan Masood (53 average) or Abdullah Shafique could be better options as [number three] batters in [the] ODI format if Babar Azam is injured or rested for some reason, considering [the] next World Cup in South Africa”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez believes batsmen Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique are the ideal replacements for Babar Azam in ODIs should he get injured or need to be rested.
Ahmed Shehzad: “First of all, you came in through the back door. You’re neither a performer nor a regular in domestic cricket. Despite not performing at all, you’re getting the backing. You didn’t even do rehab after getting injured”
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Veteran Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has blasted spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan, saying he “came in through the back door”.
Junaid Khan: “Now if we look at Naseem, since he came back from injuries, you can see his front arm and head positions before injury and now. The bigger problem is that whenever he will play any Test cricket, he will get injured”
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Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Junaid Khan has delivered a brutally honest assessment of fast bowler Naseem Shah, saying he will get injured if he plays any Test cricket.
Hasan Ali: “Saim Ayub is injured. He is the player of your team. Wasn’t I a member of the team in 2020? If another player gets injured, won’t he be a member of the team? Does he play for India? You’re giving VVIP treatment to Saim Ayub”
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Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali expressed his anger at the fact that opening batsman Saim Ayub is getting treated like a VVIP (very, very important person), asking “does he play for India?”
Mohammad Rizwan: “He is a very talented and exceptional player. Unfortunately, he was injured in the last couple of years”
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Pakistan white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan has called mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed “a very talented and exceptional player”.
Atiq-uz-Zaman: “Jahandad’s action needs to be considered as he clearly has a mixed action which can cause injuries in [the] future”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Atiq-uz-Zaman has pointed out that all-rounder Jahandad Khan could get injured due to his bowling action.
Shahid Afridi: “I’ve never got the impression that Shaheen Afridi has an injury. If you’re injured you can’t play as a fast bowler”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi doubts left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is injured, saying he wouldn’t be playing if he was.
Saud Shakeel: “He bowled really well, he had a big job coming here. I’m really sad for him that he got injured”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Saud Shakeel admitted he was “really sad” that fast bowler Khurram Shahzad got injured during the recent three-Test tour of Australia as he “bowled really well.”
Rashid Latif: “He misses 50 percent [of] matches due to injury”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif said Shadab Khan can’t be Pakistan captain as he is injured 50 percent of the time.
Salman Butt: “If he didn’t get injured, he would’ve played every game, and Naseem might’ve not made his debut”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt said Naseem Shah would have probably not made his international debut had fellow pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi not gotten injured.
