His fitness is still not up to scratch, Babar Azam on Pakistan bowler who has to work even harder

Babar Azam said Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah's fitness is still not up to scratch

Babar Azam: “There was a problem with Yasir Shah’s injury and following that, his fitness. He was called up to the training camp and a lot of work was done for him to regain the fitness”

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said veteran spinner Yasir Shah isn’t being picked in the Test team right now since he is still not fully fit.

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Stress fracture confined me to bed for nearly 8 months, 18-year-old Pakistan rising star who left school in year 7 says

Pakistan fast bowler Zeeshan Zameer said a stress fracture confined him to bed for almost 8 months

Pakistan fast bowler Zeeshan Zameer: “I left school in year 7 after I was selected for the regional Under-16 side in 2017 and then suffered a stress fracture of the back which confined me to my bed for almost 8 months”

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Pakistan seamer Zeeshan Zameer said a stress fracture in his back “confined me to my bed for almost 8 months”.

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He is a tough nut, Waqar Younis backs Pakistan bowler to take many five-fors in the future

Waqar Younis said Hasan Ali is a tough nut and has backed him to take many more five-fors in the future

Waqar Younis: “Congratulations on your first 5-fer after returning from injury. You are a tough nut buddy, Hasan Ali. InshALLAH many more to come”

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Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis called seamer Hasan Ali a “tough nut” for the way he came back from injury and returned to the national team.

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I never accepted defeat, Pakistan player who was doing rehab 3 to 4 times a day says

Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali said he never accepted defeat when he was doing rehab 3 to 4 times a day

Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali: “The biggest thing was that I never accepted defeat during my injury problems and I had my mind set on getting fit again”

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Pakistan pace bowler Hasan Ali has revealed that he refused to give up when he was injured and undergoing rehab three to four times a day.

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