Babar Azam: “Nothing like the Test series win at home. Just speechless. Look forward to play against many more cricket [nations] on our beautiful Pakistan soil”
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Pakistan batsman Babar Azam admitted that he was left “speechless” by the feeling of winning a Test series on hme soil.
Azhar Ali: “I think we should back him, he’s our world record holder and has been a match-winner”
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Pakistan captain Azhar Ali has insisted that the national team should support and back spinner Yasir Shah to regain his form with the ball.
Ramiz Raja: “Sixteen-year-old Naseem Shah and 19-year-old Shaheen Afridi were the standout performers”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has revealed that the pace duo of Naseem Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi were the “standout performers” in the recently concluded Test series against Sri Lanka.
Naseem Shah: “I had planned this before my debut that I will dedicate my first five-wicket haul to my mother so that she could see me on TV”
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Pakistan pace bowler Naseem Shah became emotional when talking about his mother after he took his maiden five-wicket haul in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Karachi.
Dimuth Karunaratne: “Naseem Shah was really mature. His line and length was very accurate so we couldn’t get many runs. He didn’t give us any loose balls. We weren’t expecting a 16-year-old to bowl like that, he was really impressive”
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Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne has admitted that Pakistan pace bowler Naseem Shah was really “mature” and “impressive” during the recently concluded two-Test series.
Dimuth Karunaratne: “Abid Ali was really hungry to score runs because he’s gotten a chance to play Test cricket at 32. We were seeing he wasn’t playing any loose shots, he kept batting and batting and that’s a good sign for Pakistan”
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Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne has admitted that Pakistan opener Abid Ali “was really hungry to score runs” during the recently concluded two-Test series.
Pakistan players past and present expressed their happiness after the national team won their first Test series on home soil after 10 years
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Past and present Pakistan players rejoiced and expressed their delight after the national team’s historic Test series win over Sri Lanka on Monday.
Shan Masood: “We’ll enjoy this win, but it’s Test cricket, we can’t take anything for granted”
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Pakistan opener Shan Masood has warned the national team not to “take anything for granted” after their 1-0 win over Sri Lanka in the recently concluded two-Test series.
Azhar Ali: “The stand between Abid Ali and Shan Masood took the game away from Sri Lanka, can’t emphasize that enough”
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Pakistan captain Azhar Ali believes that openers Abid Ali and Shan Masood “took the game away from Sri Lanka” in the second Test in Karachi.
Abid Ali: “All the hard work at domestic level has been rewarded. A home Test series after ten years, could not have been more proud. I keep working hard, keep believing in myself and remaining positive”
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Pakistan opener Abid Ali has revealed that he kept “working hard…believing in myself and remaining positive” before he was finally rewarded with a call-up to the Test team.
