Azhar Mahmood: “Salman Ali Agha is one of our best – but he needs support from the lower order”
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Pakistan red-ball head coach Azhar Mahmood knows middle order batsman Salman Ali Agha is one of the best players in the Test team, but admitted he needs more support, especially from the lower order.
Younis Khan: “Both Fakhar and Saim should play in the middle or lower order”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan believes Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman “should play in the middle or lower order” even though they are accustomed to opening the batting.
Shoaib Akhtar: “We have brought stability in the lower order with the inclusion of Sarfaraz Ahmed and Haider Ali”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar said wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed and big-hitter Haider Ali will make the lower order stronger.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “Fakhar was an opener and if you push him to number five or six, where he has to face spinners, then he will be completely wasted”
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Legendary Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said Fakhar Zaman should not be wasted in the lower order and needs to bat higher up.
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Cook effectively crushed New Zealand’s hopes of making it to the semi-finals
England found themselves within touching distance of the semi-finals after captain Alastair Cook’s blistering innings of 64 pretty much knocked New Zealand out of the running, despite a lone effort by Kane Williamson.
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Amla’s 81 effectively dumped Pakistan out of the tournament
Pakistan’s Champion Trophy dreams were crushed to a pulp after they suffered an embarrassing 67-run loss against South Africa.
