Babar Azam: “They are always there to help us improve”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said head coach Misbah-ul-Haq, bowling coach Waqar Younis and batting coach Younis Khan were among the best players the country produced.
Usman Qadir: “Three legends Shahid Afridi, Mushtaq Ahmed, Imran Tahir”
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Pakistan spinner Usman Qadir has called Shahid Afridi, Mushtaq Ahmed and Imran Tahir legends of the game.
Umar Gul: “They were tough competitors and very difficult to remove but thanks to the Almighty, I was able to get Brian Lara out three times and claimed Ponting’s wicket on one occasion during my international career”
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Pakistan pace bowler Umar Gul said legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting and iconic West Indies batsman Brian Lara were the two toughest batsmen he bowled to since they were tough competitors.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Two great athletes of [the] modern era”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar hailed tennis icons Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as “two great athletes of [the] modern era”.
Haider Ali admitted he would have loved to face Wasim Akram and Shoaib Akhtar
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Pakistan batsman Haider Ali has admitted that he would have loved to face the legendary pace duo of Wasim Akram and Shoaib Akhtar.
Faisal Iqbal: “Indeed the Caribbean cricket legends Sir Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh”
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Former Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal has called Sir Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh “Caribbean cricket legends”.
Waqar Younis: “If you look at the careers of Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson, England’s two senior bowlers who are now legends of the game, they started out as talented bowlers for sure but they were in and out of the team”
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Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis has lavished praise on England seamers James Anderson and Stuart Broad, calling them “legends of the game”.
Shahid Afridi: “Both legends, it is important who can teach the players better”
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Shahid Afridi was asked to pick a better batting coach out of Younis Khan and Inzamam-ul-Haq, but he couldn’t do it.
Rashid Latif: “All the cricket legends are fans of Viv Richards”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has said that “all the cricket legends are fans” of iconic West Indies batsman Sir Viv Richards.
Naseem Shah: “Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis were legends, and we are just at the start of our respective careers, so it’s too early to start thinking of Shaheen and me as a bowling partnership that could be as good as them”
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Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has insisted that it is too early to say or even think that he and left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi are the next Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis.