He was hitting no-look shots, Mohammad Amir disappointed with Pakistan batsman’s slump in form

Mohammad Amir said Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub used to hit no-look shots

Mohammad Amir: “When Saim came into the PSL, he was hitting no-look shots and nobody knew his weakness. Now, on third or fourth stump, he can’t decide what to do”

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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir has expressed disappointment at opening batsman Saim Ayub’s slump in form, saying that he used to hit “no-look shots” and “nobody knew his weakness” when he first came into the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

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Criticism of my no-look shots doesn’t anger me, Pakistan power-hitter tries to see the positive in everything

Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub said criticism of his no-look shots doesn't anger him

Pakistan opener Saim Ayub: “I have never taken the criticism of my no-look shots negatively. I always try to find the positive in everything. People talk about what they find different or eye-catching and I believe it’s just their way of showing affection”

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Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub said criticism of his no-look shots doesn’t anger him at all.

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I don’t prioritise the no-look shot, Pakistan batsman who has become an expert at playing it says

Pakistan opener Saim Ayub said he doesn't prioritise the no-look shot

Pakistan opener Saim Ayub: “I don’t prioritise this since it is a high-risk shot. I try to play the other shots more often and only play the no-look shot when it is absolutely necessary”

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Pakistan opener Saim Ayub has become quite an expert at playing the no-look shot, but insisted that he doesn’t prioritise it.

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