Pakistan opener Saim Ayub: “Batting at [a] good strike-rate is the requirement of modern day cricket. We have seen other teams playing with an attacking approach. I would always try to play with [an] attacking mindset even if it was not my natural [game]”
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Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub has vowed to continue maintaining an aggressive approach when batting.
Pakistan spinner Imad Wasim: “We used to rule in T20 cricket. I think we have moved back a little now. Maybe our mindset [needs a change] – in all three areas”
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Pakistan left-arm spinner Imad Wasim said the team used to “rule in T20 cricket”, but conceded that the men in green have “moved back a little now”.
Shoaib Malik: “You (Babar Azam) have set a blockage in your mind, that is the problem”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik expressed his disappointment towards limited overs captain Babar Azam, saying he has got “a blockage” in his mind.
Ahmed Shehzad: “T20 doesn’t demand anchoring innings now. Babar has a big range of shots. He must increase his strike-rate and bat with a mindset of attacking the bowlers from ball one”
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Pakistan top order batsman Ahmed Shehzad has called on limited overs captain Babar Azam to develop a more aggressive mentality in T20Is and start “attacking the bowlers from ball one”.
Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman: “I am still playing the way I used to play before; there wasn’t any significant technical flaw, but mentally sometimes it gets onto you”
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Aggressive Pakistan opening batsman Fakhar Zaman said he didn’t have any “significant technical flaw” during his run of poor form.
Gautam Gambhir: “I feel Babar will have to change his personality, his game and, importantly, his mindset”
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Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has advised former Pakistan captain Babar Azam to revamp his game, personality and mindset.
Harbhajan Singh: “He is rather happy going for fifty and sixty runs and no wickets. When you have a mindset like that as a spinner, you will not win games for your team”
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Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has vented his frustration at Shadab Khan, saying that the Pakistan spinner is happy to concede 50-60 runs and take no wickets.
Harbhajan Singh: “He is not looking to take those wickets”
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Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has slammed Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan’s mindset when bowling, saying he is “not looking to take those wickets.”
Shoaib Akhtar: “Haris Rauf has the same mindset, that he just has to keep picking wickets”
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Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar wants speedster Haris Rauf to stay focused on taking wickets.
Simon Doull: “He should be saying to bowlers, ‘I am the Pakistan captain and you get me at your own peril, I will dominate you’”
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Simon Doull, the former New Zealand seamer, wants Pakistan captain Babar Azam to have an imposing attitude towards opposition bowlers, giving off the message that “I will dominate you”.
