Mohammad Zahid: Asad Shafiq “has been given too many chances, but his performances have not been that consistent”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Zahid believes that batsman Asad Shafiq should be dropped as he has not lived up to expectations despite being given numerous opportunities to do so.
Umar Gul: “I’m not too worried about Hasan Ali’s current form as all bowlers go through ups and downs in their careers”
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Pakistan pace bowler Umar Gul has insisted that he is not concerned about seamer Hasan Ali’s lack of wickets this year.
Shoaib Malik: “We all know he’s a world class bowler and he’s done so well for the country. He will do it again”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has admitted that while Mohammad Amir’s lack of wickets is a concern for the national team, he is backing the left-arm seamer to bounce back in the near future.
Yasir Arafat: “What has surprised me most is the absence of a few more genuine spinners in the line-up”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat has admitted that he is less than impressed with the absence of genuine spinners in the country’s Asia Cup squad.
“We’ve got a lot of these guys out there whom we are trying to lure back”
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Zimbabwe head coach Heath Streak has admitted that the country’s disappointing performance in international cricket over the past couple of years can be attributed to a lack of matches and players choosing to ply their trade elsewhere.
“I never thought the time would come when we, as a West Indies team, would miss a Champions Trophy”
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Legendary West Indies pace bowler Sir Curtley Ambrose has admitted that he is gutted that the national team will not be competing at the Champions Trophy in England next month.
“I am really focused on getting my batting ability much higher”
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Fresh off winning five prizes at Cricket South Africa’s annual awards ceremony, wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock knows that he has to maintain a level of consistency and become more mature.
“I think if you look at attendances around the world, in Test cricket they’re on the decline”
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Veteran England pace bowler James Anderson has admitted that he is worried about what the future holds for Test cricket given the lack of people attending matches.
“I couldn’t be hitting the ball any better but it’s just that the runs aren’t coming for me at the moment”
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David Warner has failed to have a real impact with the bat in the ongoing four-Test series against India.
“I was really surprised, really happy and really excited when I saw what was happening”
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