Just needed two balls to get selected, Pakistan fast bowler claims

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi said he only needed two balls to get selected during a trial in 2015

Pakistan quick Shaheen Shah Afridi: “In 2015, my brother told me to go for the trials. I thought, who’s going to select me? I got selected after just two balls in the trial”

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Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has revealed that it took him only two balls to earn selection during a trial in 2015.

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I would never drop him, Imad Wasim sees 140 kph Pakistan fast bowler as a major asset to the team

Imad Wasim said he would never drop Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi

Imad Wasim: “Shaheen is an asset. He has given many performances to Pakistan, he’s still the best bowler in the country with the new ball. If I was there, I would like never drop him”

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Pakistan spinner Imad Wasim said he would never drop a bowler like Shaheen Shah Afridi as the left-arm seamer is “an asset” to the national team.

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He will be in Pakistan’s plans for all three formats, Jason Gillespie certain 140 kph fast bowler has got a huge future

Jason Gillespie said Shaheen Shah Afridi will be in Pakistan's plans for all three formats

Jason Gillespie: “He’s the leading wicket-taker in the PSL, he did wonderfully well there, so he’s clearly got a huge future and he’ll certainly be in the plans for all formats for Pakistan”

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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie is certain left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi will be in the selectors’ plans for all three formats.

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A match-winner in T20Is, Michael Vaughan selects Pakistan speedster who has ramped his bowling speed back up to 140 kph

Michael Vaughan said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is a brilliant bowler and a match-winner in T20Is

Michael Vaughan: “Shaheen, on the other hand, is a brilliant bowler and a match-winner for Pakistan in this format”

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Former England captain Michael Vaughan has called Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi a “brilliant bowler” and a “match-winner” in T20Is.

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You never see him bowling at 80 percent, Jason Gillespie credits Pakistan pace bowler for his effort

Jason Gillespie said you never see Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi bowling at 80 percent

Jason Gillespie: “He goes at 100% all the time. You never see Shaheen Afridi bowl at 80%, he’s always full tilt 100% busting his gut for the team”

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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has praised left-arm speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi, saying he never bowls at 80 percent.

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