Nasser Hussain: “Shan Masood suddenly comes in at number 4, that makes no sense to me at all, him coming into bat with just 5 overs to go”
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It “makes no sense to me at all” that Shan Masood is coming in at number four for Pakistan in T20Is when he is used to opening the batting, former England captain Nasser Hussain said.
Yasir Arafat: “Offer the right terms and the likes of Andy Flower will be happy to work for Pakistan”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat said Andy Flower would be happy to coach the national team if the “right terms” were to be offered.
Shahid Afridi: “Bad days come in players’ careers but benching him won’t work”
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What will Pakistan accomplish by continuing to bench exciting players like fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani, former interim chief selector Shahid Afridi has asked.
Shahid Afridi: “I am not saying drop Rizwan altogether from Tests, but he can be rested”
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Former interim Pakistan chief selector Shahid Afridi believes wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan should be rested for a short period of time in Test cricket.
Deep Dasgupta: “Pakistan’s success in the format has been on the back of Babar scoring runs, Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Rizwan”
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Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta said captain Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman are responsible for Pakistan’s success in T20Is.
Nasser Hussain: “Shan Masood was a real positive for Pakistan and he should bat at number 3 and not number 4”
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Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes Pakistan batsman Shan Masood should bat at number three instead of number four.
Sanjay Bangar: “I feel, in the batting department, it’s clear that Pakistan is over dependent on their top order like Babar and Rizwan”
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Former India batsman Sanjay Bangar said Pakistan depend way too much on captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan.
Mohammad Amir: “All of this started when Misbah (Misbah-ul-Haq) became the head coach and he made (Mohammad) Rizwan open and sacrificed Fakhar (Zaman), who was Pakistan’s opener in T20 cricket at that time”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir has accused former head coach Misbah-ul-Haq of sacrificing Fakhar Zaman in order to let Mohammad Rizwan open the batting in T20Is.
Wasim Akram: “This is such a random question, where is the subject matter of cricket in this? Are you guys sitting this idle? I cannot answer this crap”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Wasim Akram was so angry with a question a fan sent in about wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan that he said “I can’t answer this crap”.
Irfan Pathan: “When it comes to Rizwan, you can afford to bowl more fuller. You can try to hit him beneath the knee roll. This is where your line and length can be”
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Former India fast bowler Irfan Pathan said the way to get Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan out is to bowl a fuller length and try to hit him beneath the knee roll.
