Mushtaq Ahmed: “We even have a fifth spinner, Yasir Shah, whom you shouldn’t discard”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Mushtaq Ahmed believes it would be a mistake to completely overlook veteran leg-spinner Yasir Shah as he can still be a useful asset.
Saeed Ajmal: “Noman Ali and Abrar Ahmed have been selected for the Australia tour and are performing well in the domestic circuit”
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Pakistan spin bowling coach Saeed Ajmal said he expects spinners Noman Ali and Abrar Ahmed to have an impact in the ongoing three-match Test series against Australia as both have done well in domestic cricket.
Waqar Younis: “Given the pressure on Nauman, he (Babar) persisted with him; moreover, Noman did exceptionally well in the second Test match”
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Waqar Younis, the pace bowling icon, believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam was right to persist with spinner Noman Ali in the two-Test series against Sri Lanka in July 2023.
Rashid Latif: “Noman Ali will represent Pakistan but for how long? Age is a big factor in his case”
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Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, has questioned how long spinner Noman Ali can continue playing Test cricket for.
Grant Bradburn: “[He] will be given a chance in the team as well”
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Grant Bradburn, the Pakistan head coach, has indicated that veteran spinner Yasir Shah will be “given a chance” at some point in the future.
