Matthew Hayden: “Shaheen Afridi was not at his best”
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Legendary Australia opening batsman Matthew Hayden believes Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi was “not at his best” during the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Matthew Hayden: “Fakhar Zaman never arrived, but when he did, it was too late”
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Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden said Pakistan top order batsman Fakhar Zaman started firing too late in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Matthew Hayden: “Whoever was doing the numbers clearly wasn’t looking at them when it came to Babar’s performances as non-captain and captain. He actually had far better numbers as a captain. We’re talking an average of 50 plus more”
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Legendary Australia opener Matthew Hayden has pointed out that Babar Azam had a higher batting average when he was Pakistan captain.
Matthew Hayden: “Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz failed miserably”
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Iconic Australia opener Matthew Hayden has named and shamed Pakistan spinners Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz for being a total disaster during the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Matthew Hayden: “I think they have potentially shot the gun a little bit early in terms of leadership capabilities. He’s still a young player, a dominant player in world cricket. So I am a little disappointed and a little shocked about the reaction”
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Iconic big-hitting Australia opener Matthew Hayden believes Pakistan “shot the gun a little bit early” when it came to removing Babar Azam as captain.
Matthew Hayden: “It’s a name I coined for you at the T20 World Cup. You’re Ferrari, mate”
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Legendary Australia opening batsman Matthew Hayden has given Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf the nickname of Ferrari.
Matthew Hayden: “Babar is central not only because he is the captain, but he is absolutely central in terms of the talent of that batting unit”
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Matthew Hayden, the Australia big-hitting powerhouse, said there is no denying that Pakistan captain Babar Azam is the heart of his team’s batting unit.
Matthew Hayden: “He’ll want to really hustle in and hit the top of off-stump”
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Former Australia opening batsman Matthew Hayden said he knows Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf is perfectly capable of hitting the top of off-stump regularly.
Matthew Hayden: “We all understand that Pakistan cricket over the years and particularly this side is very top-heavy and Babar carries the weight of that always”
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Matthew Hayden, the former Australia opening batsman, conceded that Pakistan captain Babar Azam carries the team’s batting.
Matthew Hayden: “When his performances aren’t quite on song, it matters”
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Legendary Australia opening batsman Matthew Hayden has admitted that it really does matter when Pakistan captain Babar Azam fails to score runs for a lengthy period of time.
