Azhar Ali: “We always knew how good they are, especially Starc when it comes to reverse swing”
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Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali said he and the rest of the team know how good Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc is when it comes to reverse swing.
Mohammad Yousuf: “It’s easy for someone like me sitting outside the field to tell the batters to play in a certain way but the fact is that it’s a tough job to face quality bowlers like Cummins and Starc”
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Iconic Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf said the Australia pace duo of Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc are “quality bowlers”.
Azhar Ali: “I think the quality bowling that Australia has with Cummins and Starc in their ranks, they always trouble the new incoming batsman”
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Pakistan veteran Azhar Ali said Australia seamers Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc are top-quality bowlers who “always trouble the new incoming batsman”.
Ricky Ponting: “I have heard a lot about him and I have seen a fair bit of his while-ball stuff, but this guy is the real deal”
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Australia great Ricky Ponting has no doubts in his mind that Pakistan captain and star batsman Babar Azam is the “real deal”.
Wahab Riaz: “They read the game and execute their plans really well”
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Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz heaped praise on Shaheen Shah Afridi and Hasan Ali for their ability to “read the game and execute their plans really well”.
Wahab Riaz: “They have a lot of capability”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz said the pace duo of Shaheen Shah Afridi and Hasan Ali have “a lot of capability”.
Shane Watson: “He could break through this incredible Pakistan opening pair – Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam”
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Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc can break the successful opening partnership Pakistan captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan have formed in T20 Internationals.
David Hussey: “Not dissimilar to when Mitchell Starc first started out playing for Australia”
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Former Australia batsman David Hussey said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is very similar to Mitchell Starc.
Dinesh Karthik: “Shaheen Shah Afridi’s bowling is very similar to what Mitchell Starc bowled in the 2015 World Cup. Bowls full and sharp at the start, gets wickets and bowls gun Yorkers at the death. Absolutely lethal”
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India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has been “absolutely lethal” in the T20 World Cup.
Mitchell Starc: “He’s certainly a player I’d love to see how he would have gone in T20 cricket”
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Australia left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc said he would have loved to see legendary Pakistan speedster Wasim Akram play T20 cricket.
