Ahmed Shehzad: “Babar Azam hasn’t performed for a long time now, and who knows when he will”
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Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad has admitted that he doesn’t know when batsman Babar Azam will perform again.
Abdur Rauf: “The other key player, in my opinion, is Naseem Shah. He has been Pakistan’s most consistent bowler lately, with great control over his line and length”
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Former Pakistan pacer Abdur Rauf has picked Naseem Shah as the “most consistent bowler” in the national team as of late.
Danish Kaneria: “He is fearless and will ask you a few questions. He brings the X-factor”
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Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria said power-hitter Fakhar Zaman “is fearless” and “brings the X-factor”.
Ravichandran Ashwin: “Agha Salman should be mentioned first – what a player he is”
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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has heaped praise on new Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha, saying “what a player he is”.
Pakistan big-hitter Khushdil Shah: “The sixth or seventh position is one of the toughest roles in cricket. Not many understand the challenges that come with it”
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Pakistan power-hitter Khushdil Shah feels many people don’t understand how tough it is to bat at number six or seven.
Harbhajan Singh: “He has the ability to take the game away from the opposition”
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Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman “has the ability to take the game away from the opposition”.
Umar Akmal: “Babar was captain for nearly five years most of the time in all formats and he never tried to build up the bench strength due to his likes and dislikes”
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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has accused Babar Azam of only picking players he liked during his tenure as captain.
Danish Kaneria: “Nowhere close to the quality of a Sunil Narine or Ajantha Mendis. He can’t turn the game around”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria thinks mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed is “nowhere close to the quality” of West Indies’ Sunil Narine and Sri Lanka’s Ajantha Mendis.
Aaqib Javed: “Players like Saim (Ayub) and Fakhar (Zaman) create a positive impact in matches”
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Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed has heaped praise on big-hitting batsmen Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman, saying they “create a positive impact in matches”.
Abdur Rauf: “Babar hasn’t been at his best over the past year, which puts additional pressure on Pakistan”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Abdur Rauf believes Babar Azam is putting additional pressure on the national team since he has struggled to score runs for the last 12 months.
