I have worked on playing match-winning knocks, Pakistan batsman considers it the missing piece of his game

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq said he has worked on playing match-winning knocks

Imam-ul-Haq: “I felt there was a missing element in my batting – whether in one-day cricket, four-day cricket, or any format. So I’ve worked on how to play match-winning innings for Pakistan”

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Pakistan opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq has worked on playing match-winning knocks as he considered if a missing piece of his game.

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Never been given an opportunity, Rashid Latif wants to know why Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman keeps being ignored

Rashid Latif: “He has been performing well for quite some time, yet he has never been given a proper chance in the national team”

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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif wants to know why wicketkeeper-batsman Bismillah Khan keeps being ignored by the national selectors despite putting up solid numbers in domestic cricket.

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I don’t want to get bogged down, Pakistan batsman working on increasing his scoring options

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq: “I have been working a lot on my shot development because you can’t afford to get slow or bogged down in the middle of an innings and this has happened with us and cost us matches”

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Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has worked on increasing his scoring options as he doesn’t want to get “bogged down” when he finds himself at the crease.

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Not the outcome I expected, Pakistan batsman bitterly disappointed to miss out on selection for the 2025 Champions Trophy

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq: “Not the outcome I expected, but the journey isn’t over. This is how life is – it’s all about growth and getting stronger with every hurdle. Patience and trust in Allah is the key”

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Pakistan opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq expressed his disappointment over not being selected for the 2025 Champions Trophy, saying it was “not the outcome I expected”.

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It was wrong to drop him from the ODI team, Tanvir Ahmed hopes Pakistan batsman gets recalled soon

Tanvir Ahmed: “I am the same person who said when Imam came into the team that it was a wrong decision, and today I say that dropping Imam from the ODI team is wrong”

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Former Pakistan fast bowler Tanvir Ahmed believes it was wrong for opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq to be dropped from the ODI team.

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He deserves plenty of chances, Tauseef Ahmed wants Pakistan opener given a fair shot

Tauseef Ahmed: “Imam had scored three centuries before his inclusion and, like others, deserved ample chances”

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Former Pakistan off-spinner Tauseef Ahmed believes opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq deserves to receive “ample chances” in international cricket after regaining his form at the domestic level.

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He earned his place, Sohaib Maqsood so happy to see Pakistan opening batsman back in the Test team for the West Indies series

Sohaib Maqsood: “So happy for Imam-ul-Haq, richly earned his place”

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Pakistan batsman Sohaib Maqsood admitted he is “so happy” to see opener Imam-ul-Haq back in the Test team for the upcoming two-match series against the West Indies as he “richly earned his place”.

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Mohammad Rizwan and Sarfaraz Ahmed will be prioritised over him, Wahab Riaz insists he hasn’t given up on Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman

Wahab Riaz: “Haseebullah has been [on] our radar too and we have our eyes on him but currently, both Mohammad Rizwan and Sarfaraz Ahmed have done well so we will be continuing with them”

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Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz has made it clear that Mohammad Rizwan and Sarfaraz Ahmed will continue being prioritised over up-and-coming wicketkeeper-batsman Haseebullah Khan.

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