Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan: “I’m the son of a legendary cricketer, but the people think that I got into the team because of my dad, it’s wrong, there’s certain performance criteria”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has dismissed accusations of nepotism, insisting that he didn’t get into the national team because of his father.
Cricket psychologist Adrian McInman spoke about how conscientiousness can help Pakistan win more matches
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DAG increases conscientiousness and can help Pakistan win more matches: Cricket Psychologist Adrian McInman explains how little changes in conscientiousness can result in big performance improvements?
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif: “After participating in domestic cricket after my return I realised that there was a lot of favouritism and nepotism at play”
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Pakistan seamer Mohammad Asif has claimed that there was too much favouritism and nepotism going on when he was trying to make his comeback into the national team.
Nadeem Khan: “Azam Khan’s future can be ruined because of me because whenever he will be selected, people will say that he is the nephew of Director High Performance”
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Nadeem Khan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Director – High Performance, said if wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan is picked in the national team, people will say it is because he is his nephew.
Pakistan batsman Azam Khan: “I know that the Almighty has given me the ability to play cricket and hopefully with good performances, I will gain more admirers than people who will speak ill of me”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has said that as he continues putting up good performances, he will gain more admirers than critics.
Pakistan great Moin Khan on his son Azam: “I think he has successfully removed the tag of nepotism and poor fitness through his performance”
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Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan believes his son Azam has “removed the tag of nepotism and poor fitness through his performance”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “If I got a chance to work in [the] PCB, I’d bring in foreign investment. I would work for free and ensure that no one calls me up and tells me to select their kid”
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Legendary pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar had said that he would help Pakistan cricket immensely if he were hired by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Imam-ul-Haq: “I remember crying in the shower for hours that I haven’t even played yet [he played the third ODI of the series in Abu Dhabi]. It’s very easy for young players to get surrounded by self-doubt”
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Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has recalled how he cried in the shower for hours due to self-doubt and the fact that people constantly accused him of getting into the national team since he is the nephew of former captain and chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq.
Kamran Akmal: “This culture of nepotism must be tackled with an iron hand”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has claimed that nepotism is rife when it comes to the national team.
Faisal Iqbal: “People always targeted me because they believed I got into the side because of my uncle Javed Miandad”
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Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal believes that his international career was cut short since he was wrongly targeted on the basis of nepotism.