Amad Butt (left): “My favourite all-rounders are Andrew Flintoff and Jacques Kallis”
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Pakistan all-rounder Amad Butt has revealed that his two favourite all-rounders are South Africa legend Jacques Kallis and England great Andrew Flintoff.
Mickey Arthur on Babar Azam: “Jacques Kallis’ average was deflated initially but he was persisted with because he was so good and ended with an average over 50. Babar will do the same”
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Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has compared batsman Babar Azam to legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis.
Jacques Kallis: “We need to look after this game and make sure we play in the right spirit and the right way”
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Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis believes that the Australian ball tampering scandal has served as a “wake up call for everyone in international cricket”.
Jacques Kallis: “As a leader, sometimes you cannot always be as aggressive as he is”
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Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has revealed that he wants India captain Virat Kohli to tone down his aggression.
Virat Kohli has “progressed magnificently”
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Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has been highly impressed with India captain Virat Kohli’s progress since he made his international debut in 2008.
“He is becoming the new Jacques Kallis the way he is batting”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has compared Vernon Philander to legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis following his superb performance in the second Test against England.
“I don’t care about that at all”
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South Africa batsman AB de Villiers may be less than 2,000 runs away from joining the elite 10,000-run club in Test cricket, but he insisted that reaching the milestone would mean “absolutely zero to me”.
“Hash is probably going to be the last guy that plays a 100 Test matches for South Africa”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes that veteran batsman Hashim Amla could be the last Proteas player to feature in 100 Test matches.
“To play 100 Tests is an incredible feat and it means you’re doing so many things right on and off the field”
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Australia captain Steve Smith has heaped praise on veteran South Africa batsman Hashim Amla ahead of his 100th Test match.
“What he’s done in that South African batting order is he’s calmed the nerves of the side”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has lavished praise on veteran South Africa batsman Hashim Amla ahead of his 100th Test.
