Nasser Hussain: “They will be vital but Pakistan in general have to find a way of getting a score”
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Ex-England captain Nasser Hussain has admitted that veteran Pakistan all-rounders Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez will play key roles during the World Cup.
Nasser Hussain feels that Mohammad Amir will have to shine in the ODI series against England in order to have a chance of making it into Pakistan’s finalised World Cup squad
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Former England captain Nasser Hussain has admitted that left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir will have to excel during the ODI series against England if he is have a chance of being in Pakistan’s finalised World Cup squad.
Nasser Hussain: “The fact is that you cannot write off Pakistan for this World Cup”
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Former England captain Nasser Hussain has made it clear that Pakistan shouldn’t be thought of as underdogs at the World Cup, which will be held in England and Wales next month.
Nasser Hussain: “One day they’re down and the next they’re brilliant, as they showed in the Champions Trophy [in 2017]”
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Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes that Pakistan have a chance of winning the World Cup, which will begin in England and Wales next month.
Nasser Hussain: “If you’d asked me before this game whether I’d have taken Jennings to Sri Lanka, I’ve have said yes. But his two dismissals here at The Oval have – reluctantly – changed my mind”
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Former England captain Nasser Hussain feels that opener Keaton Jennings should be dropped for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka following his dismal performance in the ongoing Test series against India.
Kevin Pietersen feels that it would be a grave mistake on England’s behalf if they dropped Ben Stokes for the Ashes
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that the national team “should just stay at home” if they drop all-rounder Ben Stokes for the Ashes in Australia later this year.
“Cooky is the one player who has any realistic chance of challenging Sachin Tendulkar’s run-scoring feats”
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Legendary England all-rounder Sir Ian Botham believes that Alastair Cook is capable of breaking iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most runs scored in Test history.
“What you can’t survive as captain is scoring no runs when the team are losing and that’s what’s been happening for Alastair in one-day cricket”
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Former England captains Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton have backed the national selectors’ decision to sack Alastair Cook as ODI skipper.
“To ask guys like Haddin, Lyon and Watson, who were playing in the game and holding their dying friend on the SCG turf, to strap on their pads might be asking too much”
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Following the tragic death of Australia batsman Phillip Hughes, former England captain Nasser Hussain has announced that it will be hard to convince some of the Australian players to represent their country in the first Test against India in Brisbane.
“I would hate to see a situation where bowlers can’t bowl short balls”
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Former England captain Andrew Strauss believes that the game of cricket has never been safer, despite the death of Australia batsman Phillip Hughes.
