Shoaib Akhtar: “I would have kept Babar and told him to play at a 150 strike-rate. If he said he couldn’t do it, I would have motivated him, telling him he can and he will”
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Iconic Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar admitted he would keep batsman Babar Azam in the T20I team over Mohammad Rizwan.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir: “It was disappointing as I was expecting to be part of the squad [for the New Zealand tour]. It was the selectors’ decision but this motivates me to perform in a better manner, improve my fitness and regain my place in the side”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir admitted that he is disappointed about being ignored for the tour of New Zealand, but vowed that he will be back.
Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad: “At times you try your best yet still things don’t work your way. This only means you need to work harder and not give up. I am focused and motivated to serve my country again”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has revealed that he is “focused and motivated to serve my country again”.
Wasim Akram: “I tried sledging Sachin Tendulkar but then we realised he just would not react”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has revealed that he, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar all made the mistake of trying to sledge iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar.
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Hong Kong has selected former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Ryan Campbell in their Asia Cup squad and World Twenty20 side.
“I want to carry on and keep myself motivated and maintain my fitness”
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Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq has signed with Rangpur for the third edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), which will start on November 22.
“I think the Jadeja incident made me more determined to perform on the field”
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England pace bowler James Anderson has revealed that his altercation with India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja during the first Test in Nottingham motivated him to start bowling more aggressively.
Ajmal has vowed to continue proving that he is the world’s best bowler
Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has revealed that he gets fired up and bowls much better when seeing the fear in an opposing batsman’s eyes.
Cook’s century was one of the rare shining moments for England in the first Test
England opening batsman Alastair Cook believes the team still have a chance to salvage their dismal series against South Africa if they perform outstandingly well in the final Test at Lord’s.