Javed Miandad: “Sarfaraz Ahmed should not only be included in the team against Australia, but due to his experience, he should have been the captain”
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Iconic batsman Javed Miandad believes that Sarfaraz Ahmed should have been appointed Test captain instead of Shan Masood.
Javed Miandad: “Mickey Arthur’s appointment on his terms was an insult to all those who can do a better job as coaches for Pakistan”
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Pakistan batting icon Javed Miandad unleashed his full wrath against recently removed team director Mickey Arthur, saying his appointment was “on his term.”
Javed Miandad: “He is running cricket in our country. The cricketing affairs are being managed by sugar mill owners”
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Iconic batsman Javed Miandad admitted he is confused about how a sugar mill owner like Zaka Ashraf is the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman and “running cricket in our country.”
Javed Miandad: “No one is perfect, and Babar Azam has quality, but there’s no one to tell him about his flaws in the nets, therefore, he keeps repeating his mistakes. Building confidence comes from rectifying errors in the nets”
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Pakistan legend Javed Miandad believes no one tells Babar Azam about the mistakes he is making when batting.
Javed Miandad: “A strong manager should have been appointed to support Babar so that he could become a strong captain. It is regrettable how PCB has treated a big player like Babar recently”
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Iconic batsman Javed Miandad has questioned why the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) treated Babar Azam so poorly in the aftermath of the team’s elimination from the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Wasim Akram: “I go for Javed Miandad because [of] the way he bats and assesses the situation and he was a gun fielder in his heydays”
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Iconic left-arm pace bowler Wasim Akram said he would pick Javed Miandad over former Pakistan captain Babar Azam and India skipper Rohit Sharma at the number four spot in his all-time India-Pakistan ODI XI.
Javed Miandad: “There should be no concern about security. We believe that death will come when it is destined. They should definitely come”
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Javed Miandad, the legendary batsman, has told the India cricket team not to fear death and come play in Pakistan.
Wahab Riaz: “I have seen players like Inzamam-ul-Haq and Javed Miandad and we have always admired them, but in [the] near future, people will look at Babar Azam in the same way as they used to watch legend players”
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Wahab Riaz, the veteran pace bowler, said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is well on his way to achieving legendary status and being admired the same way Javed Miandad and Inzamam-ul-Haq are.
Wasim Akram: “If you have Imran Khan, Javed Miandad, or Mike [Brearley] sitting next to you, then you will understand Babar Azam has… 2-3 years”
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Iconic swing king Wasim Akram said Babar Azam has two to three years to prove he is the best man to captain Pakistan.
Javed Miandad: “His individual performance is improving”
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Iconic batsman Javed Miandad said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is getting better all the time.
