Fawad Alam: “Either Tayyab’s inclusion in the national team is unjustified, or his exclusion from the PSL is. Both can’t be right”
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Veteran Pakistan cricketer Fawad Alam has questioned if middle order batsman Tayyab Tahir’s inclusion in the national team is justified after he played just three games for the Multan Sultans in the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Jason Gillespie: “There isn’t any selfishness in Babar and Rizwan’s game at all”
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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has defended Pakistan batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, saying they are not selfish at all.
Mohammad Rizwan: “Our bowling attack includes many young and inexperienced players like Ubaid Shah and Akif Javed. I want to guide them during the game, understand what’s going on in their minds, and help them stay composed”
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Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan has been guiding young fast bowlers Ubaid Shah and Akif Javed as they are “young and inexperienced”.
Ramiz Raja: “Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are the superstars of Pakistan cricket. They pull the crowds in Pakistan”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has called Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan “the superstars of Pakistan cricket” as they bring in the crowds.
Younis Khan: “Babar and Rizwan should definitely be part of the T20I team, but not at the top. Their ideal position is in the middle order, where they can build the innings and provide stability”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan believes Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan belong in the middle order in the T20I team.
Mohammad Rizwan: “It was Misbah-ul-Haq’s decision to make me an opener”
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Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan has named former captain and head coach Misbah-ul-Haq as the man responsible behind the decision to make him an opening batsman.
Mohammad Rizwan: “I am not even one percent ashamed that I can’t speak English, even as the captain of Pakistan”
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Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan has made it clear that he is “not even one percent ashamed that I can’t speak English”.
Rashid Latif: “We have our big players in Babar, Shaheen, Haris, Rizwan and Fakhar”
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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has named Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf as the “big players” in the team.
Basit Ali on Mohammad Rizwan: “His captaincy was so bad, he doesn’t even know who to bowl at what overs. It’s like school cricket”
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Former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has slammed Mohammad Rizwan for his poor captaincy in ODI cricket, saying it’s similar to “school cricket”.
Ahmed Shehzad: “Have some guts! You’ve had enough time, but things are still slipping out of your control. The situation is deteriorating, you’re not showing any fight, and you’re not picking the right playing XI. If you can’t do it, then resign as captain”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has called on ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan to “have some guts” by showing some fight and picking the “right playing XI” in matches.
