Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed: “I asked Rashid Khan how to bowl a quick googly with good line and length. I am working on it from a while, you will see me bowling the faster googly”
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Pakistan mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed revealed he asked Afghanistan superstar Rashid Khan how to bowl a quick googly.
Shahid Afridi: “Naseem’s line and length are superb, which is why I like him so much. His ability to bowl beautiful out-swing with the new ball is exceptional”
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Legendary Pakistan six-hitter Shahid Afridi said he likes fast bowler Naseem Shah “so much” because he maintains a “superb” line and length while bowling.
AB de Villiers: “Asif was the best seamer I ever faced”
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Legendary South Africa batsman AB de Villiers said Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif is the “best seamer I ever faced”.
Ramiz Raja: “I feel he should not bowl the same way repeatedly, he must use more googlies and chinaman variations, otherwise, he becomes predictable”
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Ex-Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has warned spinner Sufiyan Muqeem not to become predictable when bowling.
Abdur Rauf: “Despite seeing Mohammad Asif and Abbas, our coaches went behind pace instead of skill”
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Former Pakistan seamer Abdur Rauf feels sorry for ex-speedster Mohammad Asif and current fast bowler Mohammad Abbas as he believes they fell victim to the problem of coaches preferring pace over skill.
Wahab Riaz: “I am working with the fast bowlers on their line and length – and I will not stop until their bowling is spot on”
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Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz is working with the current fast bowlers to make sure their “bowling is spot on”.
Ahmed Daniyal: “Before the season, I had a chat with Aaqib (Javed) bhai about my run-up – it was a bit short earlier. That conversation really helped me gain better control over my bowling”
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Pakistan pace bowler Ahmed Daniyal said he is bowling a lot better after having a chat with Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Amir is the best fast bowler we have ever had when it comes to using his brain”
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Iconic pacer Shoaib Akhtar believes left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir was Pakistan’s best fast bowler “when it comes to using his brain”.
Pakistan seamer Khurram Shahzad: “I don’t know who has put that label on me. I’ve been playing in the PSL for the past five years. You just need to adjust your line and length slightly in white-ball cricket compared to red-ball”
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Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad doesn’t know who labelled him as a red-ball specialist, but made it clear that he doesn’t like having that tag on him.
Sarfraz Nawaz: “Since he had an injury some time ago, he has not been the same bowler. His pace has dropped, and his line and length are not the same”
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Former Pakistan seamer Sarfraz Nawaz is disappointed that left-arm speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi’s “pace has dropped”.