Babar Azam: “Players like Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar need to fill their boots”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam conceded that Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar Ahmed have big boots to fill as they are seen as the replacements for veteran big-hitters Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik.
Mohammad Sami: “We have all-rounders like Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah and also Iftikhar Ahmed who can pitch in match-winning knocks”
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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Sami said Iftikhar Ahmed can pitch in with match-winning knocks for the team.
Mohammad Wasim: “We expect more consistency from them”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim has warned the power-hitting duo of Haider Ali and Khushdil Shah to improve their consistency when it comes to scoring runs.
Mohammad Wasim: “Haider Ali has won us matches and Khushdil Shah as well but these players have a different role and they can’t win you every game”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim has stood by his decision to include Haider Ali and Khushdil Shah in the national team, saying both batsmen have played match-winning knocks in the past.
Aaqib Javed: “Khushdil Shah and Asif Ali [are] one-dimensional players”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Aaqib Javed said big-hitters Asif Ali and Khushdil Shah are both “one-dimensional players”.
Azhar Mahmood: “They should continue to back them if they think these are their best players. Khushdil performed well in the PSL, the same goes with Asif”
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Former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has urged Pakistan captain Babar Azam, the team management and national selectors to keep backing power-hitting duo Asif Ali and Khushdil Shah.
Aaqib Javed: “PCB Selection Committee can replace Khushdil Shah or Haider Ali with Fakhar Zaman”
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Lahore Qalandars head coach Aaqib Javed said top order batsman Fakhar Zaman should have either replaced Khushdil Shah or Haider Ali in Pakistan’s 2022 T20 World Cup squad.
Babar Azam: “Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar Ahmed are players of these numbers and they have performed well”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has defended the misfiring power-hitting trio of Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar Ahmed.
Salman Butt: “when Pakistan were in trouble, they sent Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan before Khushdil. What are they even doing? What are they even planning?”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt questioned what the team management are doing after Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan were sent out to bat ahead of power-hitter Khushdil Shah.
Younis Khan: “Khushdil Shah batted well, and he felt very strong”
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Former Pakistan batting coach Younis Khan said power-hitter Khushdil Shah has looked very strong when batting.
