Josh Hazlewood: “[He] has been [class] for a long time. Sort of burst on the scene in ODI cricket and then changed his game to be strong in the Test arena as well”
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Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood said Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has been a “class player” for a long time now.
Mark Butcher: “Shadab’s been bowling kind of hit me [deliveries] for a long, long time now”
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Former England batsman Mark Butcher has voiced his frustration at Shadab Khan as he believes the first-choice Pakistan spinner has been bowling “hit me [deliveries]” for too long.
Umar Gul: “Pakistan has found an excellent batsman after a long time”
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Umar Gul believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam is the first “excellent batsman” the country has produced after a long time.
Aaron Finch: “Babar is obviously as good as anyone for a long time in this format of the game and T20 cricket”
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Australia captain Aaron Finch said Pakistan skipper Babar Azam “is obviously as good as anyone” and has been for a long time in limited overs cricket.
Vernon Philander: “I have no doubts that he will be an excellent leader for Pakistan’s bowling attack for a long time to come”
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Vernon Philander sees Shaheen Shah Afridi being the spearhead of Pakistan’s bowling attack “for a long time to come”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I have seen a fascinating fast bowler after such a long while”
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Iconic Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar said Shahnawaz Dahani is the most fascinating fast bowler he has seen in a long time.
Shoaib Akhtar: “After a long while, I have seen a player whose attitude is so good”
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Former Pakistan quick Shoaib Akhtar has been highly impressed with Shahnawaz Dahani, saying it has been a long time since he has seen a bowler with such a good attitude.
Hasan Ali: “Akif Javed has made a comeback after a long time but he has been impressive as well”
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Pakistan pace bowler Hasan Ali said left-arm seamer Akif Javed “has been impressive” after making a comeback after a long time.
Mohammad Nawaz on Azam Khan: “I have seen him put in the hard yards, in the gym and on the field, and he seems very keen on playing for Pakistan for a long time”
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Spinner Mohammad Nawaz said wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan is keen to represent Pakistan for a long time.
Babar Azam: “This is another milestone in my career, which will now require even more hard work and absolute consistency with the bat in order for me to hold on to the ranking for an extended period of time”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said he is aiming to be the number one ODI batsman for a long time.
