Mike Hesson: “If he gets himself set, he can control the innings as well”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan can “control the innings” if he gets himself set at the crease.
Mike Hesson: “For a young man, he knows his game pretty well. We feel he’s really suited to that middle overs and the death phase. He’s got lots of skills”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson said up-and-coming Pakistan seamer Hunain Shah is best suited to bowling in the middle and death overs.
Mike Hesson: “I think Haider has the qualities to become a truly world-class finisher. But he’s got to learn the role”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson is confident out of favour Pakistan batsman Haider Ali can transform himself into a “world-class finisher”, but admitted that “he’s got to learn the role.”
Mike Hesson: “Hunain is a little bit more advanced and better in terms of [he] has played a lot more domestic cricket. Probably more of a middle over and end bowler at the moment, but can develop into a new ball option”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson firmly believes that up-and-coming Pakistan pace bowler Hunain Shah can “develop into a new ball option.”
Mike Hesson: “Just highly skilled, amazing wrist position, so if there’s anything on offer, he will generate swing”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson believes Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is such a talented individual as if “there’s anything on offer” on any pitch, “he will generate swing.”
Mike Hesson: “Ubaid just got a couple of games at the start and obviously was very impressive in the Under-19s. Probably a bit more pace and a bit more bounce, bowls a different length than the other two (Naseem and Hunain)”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson said Pakistan pace sensation Ubaid Shah is faster and gets more bounce than his brothers Naseem and Hunain.
Mike Hesson: “There is more more work to be done on Azam since he is still not a finished product. If he brings more consistency, every team in the world will pick him”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson said “every team in the world will pick” Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan if he becomes more consistent.
Mike Hesson: “He’s a special commodity and we saw how well he performed in the PSL last year”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson sees Azam Khan as a “special commodity” as the Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman can absolutely tear opposition bowling attacks apart.
Mike Hesson: “I get frustrated, I guess, with you know, many players you work with around the world is that not everybody looks the same and not everybody has to have a six-pack and be incredibly athletic to be a fine cricketer”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson has vented his frustration at all the criticism directed towards Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan about his weight, saying cricketers don’t need to have a six-pack to be great players.
Mike Hesson: “I think he’s a very fine cricketer and he’s a very fine cricketer in a role where there are very few people around the world who are good at, in terms of that power-hitter through the middle”
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Islamabad United head coach Mike Hesson said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan is one of the very few people around the world who are good at playing the power-hitting role in the middle order.
