Mark Chapman: “Growing up, I idolised Shahid Afridi because you can’t look past him in the pecking order. Everyone sort of held their breath when he walked out to bat. But I liked how Abdul Razzaq used to bat during his peak years. I really loved his batting”
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New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman has expressed his admiration for the way legendary Pakistan power-hitters Shahid Afridi and Abdul Razzaq used to bat.
Mark Chapman: “I love watching Fakhar Zaman, he’s explosive and a left-hander”
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New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman loves watching Pakistan power-hitter Fakhar Zaman bat since he is such an “explosive” player.
Mark Chapman: “I think in bowling you can’t look past Shaheen, he’s a Pakistani legend now. He brings excitement to the game”
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New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman has heaped praise on Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi, calling him a “Pakistani legend.”
Kane Williamson has “got to make sure he’s 100 per cent ready to go”
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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson could be sidelined for the second ODI against England in Mount Maunganui on Wednesday due to a hamstring injury.
Mark Chapman could make his international debut during the ongoing T20 tri-series
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Auckland batsman Mark Chapman has been rewarded for his consistent performances on the domestic circuit as he has been included in New Zealand’s squad for the remainder of the T20 tri-series, which also involves Australia and England.
Ben Wheeler has not featured in a Twenty20 International since February 2017
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New Zealand have recalled left-arm pace bowler Ben Wheeler for the upcoming three-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan, which begins on January 22 in Wellington.
Rizwan hammered five boundaries and two sixes during his unbeaten knock of 55
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Pakistan batsman Mohammad Rizwan struck a quickfire 55 not out to help his side beat Hong Kong by 64 runs in a one-off Twenty20 International in Dubai.
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Amjad celebrates after smashing a six to seal the deal for Hong Kong
Even though they suffered an embarrassing two-wicket loss to Hong Kong in Chittagong, Bangladesh should consider themselves lucky to have qualified for the Super-10 stage of the World Twenty20.
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Shahzad walloped 68 runs off 53 balls
Afghanistan opener Mohammad Shahzad and batsman Shafiqullah both hammered spectacular half-centuries to crush Hong Kong by seven wickets in Chittagong and knock them out of the tournament.
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Gauchan took three wickets and only gave away nine runs off his four overs
In a battle of the two World Twenty20 debutants, Hong Kong proved to be no match for a rampant Nepal as they were blown away by 80 runs in Chittagong.
