Naseem Shah: “I enjoy playing cricket and my bowling, whether it is Test, ODI or T20 and day by day, I try to improve myself, and it’s my goal to play well in all the three formats and perform well for my team and try to win matches for them”
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Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah said he is constantly striving to get better as he wants to continue winning matches for his country.
Devon Conway: “He moved the ball both ways which made it quite challenging for myself and Kane (Williamson)”
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New Zealand batsman Devon Conway admitted that Pakistan pace bowler Naseem Shah made life difficult for him and Kane Williamson when their respective sides clashed recently.
Wasim Jaffer: “Fast bowlers like Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah, who can clock the ball to 145 kph, can be an asset for the team in the death overs especially”
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Former India batsman Wasim Jaffer said Pakistan seamers Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah are perfect death bowlers since they can hit speeds of 145 kph.
Devon Conway: “He bowled with good energy, hit good areas”
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New Zealand batsman Devon Conway has expressed his admiration for Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah, saying he bowls with lots of energy and hits those good areas.
Salman Butt: “If he didn’t get injured, he would’ve played every game, and Naseem might’ve not made his debut”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt said Naseem Shah would have probably not made his international debut had fellow pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi not gotten injured.
Wasim Akram: “It really is, it’s very, very impressive. Under pressure, against the big teams, bowling consistently well and with consistent pace. 140 plus”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has lavished praise on youngster Naseem Shah, saying it is “very, very impressive” to see him bowling at speeds of 140 kph or more consistently.
Waqar Younis: “His opportunity came when (Mohammad) Amir and Wahab (Riaz) pulled out just before the Australia tour”
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Former Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis admitted that pace bowler Naseem Shah benefitted from left-arm seamers Wahab Riaz and Mohammad Amir withdrawing from the tour of Australia in 2019.
Shaun Tait: “I think you’ve all seen his natural abilities and skill with the new ball”
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Pakistan bowling coach Shaun Tait said Naseem Shah possesses incredible skill with the new ball and is a natural talent.
Wahab Riaz: “Bowlers like Hasan (Ali), (Shahnawaz) Dahani, Naseem (Shah), (Mohammad) Wasim are fighting for it. Amir may come back, too”
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Peshawar Zalmi speedster Wahab Riaz said the Pakistan pace quartet of Naseem Shah, Hasan Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani and Mohammad Wasim Jnr may have new competition in the form of left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir.
Shahid Afridi: “I don’t think Naseem Shah is fit enough to play Test cricket”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has blasted pace bowler Naseem Shah, saying he is not “fit enough to play Test cricket”.
