Ran up mountains with weights, Sohail Khan on 160 kph Pakistan fast bowling king

Sohail Khan said Shoaib Akhtar ran up mountains with weights

Sohail Khan: “The reason is that the amount of hard work that Shoaib had put in, no one has. He used to complete 32 rounds in one day; I used to do 10 in a week. He would run on mountains with weights tied [to] his legs and sprint”

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Sohail Khan said legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar was so successful since he ran up mountains with “weights tied to his legs and sprint”.

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Hashim Amla: The people of Pakistan ‘have been extremely warm’

Hashim Amla praised the people of Pakistan for being so warm, friendly and hospitable cricket

Hashim Amla: “The people have been extremely warm and every time I’ve come here – I’ve been here thrice, first time was 13 years ago and I had a lovely time then – the warmth has remained the same amongst the people”

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Former South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has heaped praise on the people of Pakistan, saying that they are “extremely warm” and friendly.

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Aaron Finch reveals secret behind recent dominance

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“I didn’t go out with a plan to do that”

Ever since he smashed a record-breaking 156 off 63 balls, which included 11 boundaries and a record 14 sixes against England in the first Twenty20 International in Southampton, Australia opening batsman Aaron Finch has been on a tear, but what is the secret behind his recent success?

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