Justin Langer: “He’s fantastic”
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Australia head coach Justin Langer has admitted that he is highly impressed with Pakistan rising star Haider Ali.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I hit Matthew Hayden around 5 times in 3 overs. But that guy never moved an inch, I was shocked to see that”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar recalled how he got into a fight with iconic Australia opener Matthew Hayden.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Only Ricky Ponting could have played it like this. He was the bravest”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that legendary Australia batsman and captain Ricky Ponting was the “bravest” batsman he bowled to.
Justin Langer: “Wasim Akram was the greatest fast bowler I ever faced, the second best was Courtney Walsh”
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Australia head coach Justin Langer has revealed that legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram was the “greatest fast bowler I ever faced”.
Jason Gillespie on Imam-ul-Haq: “Pakistan supporters should be proud of one of their young batters for being proactive and seeking an opportunity to learn and improve from a former Test opening batsman”
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Former Australia pace bowlers Jason Gillespie and Ryan Harris have defended Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq over his photo with Australia head coach Justin Langer.
Babar Azam: “I asked Langer [a] couple of things. I asked him how he used to bat in his time and how he used to handle the pressure”
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has revealed that he sought advice from Australia head coach Justin Langer following the second Test in Adelaide.
Justin Langer: “I am surprised it was only Babar’s second Test hundred because I think he’s such a good player. We saw him during the World Cup and we’ve seen him before. He’s a gun player”
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Australia head coach Justin Langer has called Pakistan batsman Babar Azam a “gun player” and was highly impressed with the way he performed in the first Test in Brisbane.
David Saker: “I’ve enjoyed my time with the team, in particular working closely with a great group of fast bowlers”
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Australia bowling coach David Saker handed in his resignation on Thursday after occupying the position for three years.
Mitchell Marsh (right) and Josh Hazlewood have both been appointed vice-captains of the Test side
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Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and pace bowler Josh Hazlewood have both been named Test vice-captains.
Justin Langer: “there’s no reason they shouldn’t be welcomed back in to help us win the World Cup and help us win the Ashes next summer”
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Australia head coach Justin Langer firmly believes that former captain Steve Smith, ex-vice captain David Warner and opening batsman Cameron Bancroft can play instrumental roles in leading the national team to World Cup and Ashes glory next year.
