Ashton Turner: “Sahibzada Farhan is amazing. It’s one of the really fortunate parts of travelling the world and playing cricket, you get to go and see some amazing players and he’s one of them”
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Australia batsman Ashton Turner has heaped praise on Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan, calling him an amazing player.
Mohammad Rizwan: “In PSL, when Shaheen comes, he attacks me, and I attack him”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has revealed that he and left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi always approach their battles aggressively when facing each other.
Shahid Afridi: “Babar Azam was given ample opportunities as captain, but why Mohammad Rizwan was only given six months in the role”
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Former Pakistan power-hitter Shahid Afridi has questioned why Mohammad Rizwan was given so little time as T20I captain when Babar Azam got “ample opportunities”.
Aaqib Javed: “We worked with both Babar and Rizwan and had honest discussions with them on how to enhance their game”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed has revealed that he had “honest discussions” with batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan about their future in the T20I team.
Rashid Latif: “They’re playing in the Big Bash and will earn decent money, and I don’t think they’d want to return either. That’s just my opinion. The PCB should give them some liberty to explore other leagues”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has a feeling that left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi and batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan don’t want to return to T20Is.
Wasim Akram: “If players like Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, or Shaheen Afridi miss a couple of games, it’s no problem – our bench strength is growing”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram said it doesn’t matter if batsman Babar Azam, ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan and fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi “miss a couple of games”.
Aaqib Javed: “I never had any disagreements with Rizwan, because you make decisions together with your skipper. I can’t recall any instance where we weren’t on the same page”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed has made it clear that there is no rift between himself and ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan.
Salman Ali Agha: “Replacing Babar, Rizwan and Shaheen is a challenging task. They have served Pakistan a lot and I hope they will continue to serve in the future as well”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha admitted that replacing left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi and the batting duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan “is a challenging task”.
Atiq-uz-Zaman: “So I personally like Rizwan, to be honest. I think he’s a quality player for Pakistan. He’s performed really, really well. He done really very well. I don’t know what’s the reason for Rizwan to be dropped”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman admitted he has no idea why ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan was dropped from the T20I team.
Kane Williamson: “From the current crop, I’d say the players I know a little better off the field, which makes the connection easier – like Babar and Rizwan”
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New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson thinks Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are two of the best batsmen Pakistan have today.
