Umar Akmal on Waqar Younis: “He would ask me, ‘Why are you wearing these glasses? Why these shoes?’ Instead of focusing on my cricket, he was more interested in such things”
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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has called out legendary fast bowler Waqar Younis for picking on him during his tenure as head coach.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Here, there is no Babar (Azam) or Shaheen; there is only Pakistan. As long as there is negativity, there will be no progress anywhere”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has made it clear that the national team is united, insisting that “there is no Babar (Azam) or Shaheen”.
Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I never think about captaincy. My prime focus is to represent my country and never bring negativity into the team”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi said he never thinks about the captaincy as his “prime focus is to represent my country”.
Shahid Afridi: “I’ve stopped speaking because my comments about Shaheen often lead to negativity. I don’t praise him much and usually end up scolding him, which creates a negative image”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said he has stopped talking about left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi as his comments regularly get turned into negativity.
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas: “I look at my stats and I feel proud and grateful. Selection is not in my hands and I can’t do anything about it”
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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas is keen to play for his country again, but pointed out that “selection is not in my hands and I can’t do anything about it”.
Pakistan big-hitter Azam Khan: “I don’t bother about negativity”
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Azam Khan, the Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman, said he is not bothered by negativity as he has learned to brush it off.
Gavaskar believes India have every right to choose which players they want to include in their practice matches
Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has warned the cricketing world to expect a lot of negativity in the upcoming Test series between the national team and England.
