He’s one bowler who can trouble Pakistan captain Babar Azam, Mohammad Kaif selects India seamer who gets good swing

Mohammad Kaif said Mohammed Shami is one bowler who can trouble Pakistan captain Babar Azam

Mohammad Kaif: “He has a lot of talent. In my opinion, Babar Azam is going to have a lot of difficulty”

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Mohammad Kaif, the former India batsman, believes fast bowler Mohammed Shami is one bowler who can give Pakistan captain Babar Azam “a lot of difficulty.”

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I will think about the IPL in 2024, eligible Pakistan fast bowler refuses to get overexcited

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir said he will think about the IPL in 2024

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir: “[Talking of IPL], there is one more year to go. What will be the scenario at that time… I always say that I go step by step. We don’t know what will happen tomorrow, and I [will] start thinking about playing IPL in 2024”

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Mohammad Amir, the left-arm Pakistan pace bowler, said he will think about putting his name forward for the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2024 when he becomes eligible since he will be a British citizen.

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Better than the IPL, Pakistan captain Babar Azam would prefer to play in another big T20 league

Pakistan captain Babar Azam said the BBL is better than the IPL

Babar Azam: “The conditions over there in Australia are different. The pitches over there are really fast and you get to learn a lot. Whereas in IPL, you get the same Asian conditions”

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Babar Azam, the Pakistan cricket captain, said he would prefer to play in the Big Bash League (BBL) as he thinks it is better than the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Want to play with Virat Kohli in the IPL, Pakistan power-hitting batsman hopes it comes true one day

Pakistan batsman Saim Ayub said he wants to play with Virat Kohli in the IPL

Saim Ayub: “The first thought that I could collect when I hear IPL (Indian Premier League) is RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore). Most importantly, because Virat Kohli is their captain”

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Saim Ayub, the Pakistan power-hitting top order batsman, said he hopes to play with India superstar Virat Kohli for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Reeks of arrogance, Imran Khan blasts IPL ban on Pakistan players

Imran Khan said India's IPL ban on Pakistan players reeks of arrogance

Imran Khan: “I find it strange that the Indian cricket board should take it out on the Pakistan cricket players [by not allowing them to feature in the IPL] and it just reeks of arrogance”

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Imran Khan, the former Pakistan Prime Minister and World Cup winning captain, said India’s decision to ban Pakistan players from playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) “reeks of arrogance”.

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Pakistan and Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam completely ignores journalist’s question about IPL

Pakistan and Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam completely ignored a journalist who asked a question about the Indian Premier League (IPL)

Pakistan captain Babar Azam didn’t say a single word when asked about the IPL

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It is well known that Pakistan players can’t play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to frosty political relations between the two countries, so it wasn’t surprising when captain Babar Azam completed ignored a question from a journalist about the tournament.

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Players will tell you PSL is tougher than IPL, Pakistan and Multan Sultans superstar Mohammad Rizwan says

Mohammad Rizwan said Players will tell you PSL is tougher than IPL

Mohammad Rizwan: “We used to say there is IPL; now, if you ask players who go back after playing here, they say that Pakistan has the toughest league in the world because even our reserve players sit on the bench”

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Mohammad Rizwan said many players who feature in both the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and Indian Premier League (IPL) will admit that the Pakistan T20 competition is tougher.

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IPL teams would spend a lot of cash on them, Wasim Jaffer on two world-class Pakistan batsmen

Wasim Jaffer said IPL teams would spend a lot of cash on Pakistan batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan

Wasim Jaffer: “Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan can also go big because they possess captaincy skills, wicketkeeping skills and the two can also bat in the top order as dependable players”

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Former India batsman Wasim Jaffer said Indian Premier League (IPL) teams would be willing to splash a lot of cash to sign Pakistan captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan.

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