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.
Matthew Hayden: “Babar Azam is a champion. He comes back from these things time and time again because that’s what champions do”
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Matthew Hayden, the legendary Australia opener, is confident that Pakistan captain Babar Azam will score big runs very soon as he “is a champion.”
Matthew Hayden: “You’ve got to be conservative against Shaheen Afridi. Remember the T20 World Cup in 2021. We’ll never forget that ball he bowled to Rohit Sharma, so a little bit of caution is needed against Shaheen Afridi”
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Matthew Hayden, the iconic Australia big-hitting opener, has warned batsmen to be cautious when facing Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi as he is starting to find his groove again.
Matthew Hayden: “We’ve got Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Naseem. Three very different types of bowlers and unique bowlers”
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Matthew Hayden, the legendary Australia opener, said the Pakistan pace trio of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf are “unique bowlers.”
