Sajid Khan said he is the off-spinner Pakistan are looking for
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Sajid Khan believes that Pakistan are in need of a proper wicket-taking off-spinner and feels that he is the answer.
Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram: “I wasn’t very good as a fast bowler so one of the coaches in my club advised me to take up off-spin as that would increase my chances of selection in teams in an all-rounder role. From then on, I became an off-spinner”
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Pakistan youngster Qasim Akram revealed that he switched from bowling quick to off-spin since he “wasn’t very good as a fast bowler”.
Mohammad Hafeez: “I was also available to bowl on this tour, but it was the captain’s choice to not use me”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has said that he was available to bowl during the recent T20 series against England, but captain Babar Azam didn’t require his off-spin services.
Babar Azam: “I had a bit of an issue with bowling where I used to chuck a bit, I haven’t been able to fix that”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has revealed that he doesn’t bowl his off-spin since he chucks the ball.
Rashid Latif hilariously called himself a “wasted off-spinner”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif hilariously said that he was a “wasted off-spinner”.
“It broadens my experiences and broadens my learning and hopefully it will hold me in good stead going forward”
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Former Australia pace bowler Jason Gillespie has been named as Papua New Guinea’s coach on an interim basis.
“Colin made a breakthrough last summer and is rated well in all three formats”
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All-rounder Colin de Grandhomme, opener Jeet Raval and batsman Neil Broom have all been included in New Zealand’s list of centrally contracted players for the 2017/18 season.
“Australians in ICC tournaments in the past have thrived on that pressure and hopefully we can do the same”
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Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa has said that his side are treating their Champions Trophy clash against England like a quarter-final.
Saifuddin has been closely monitored by the national selectors since the Under-19 World Cup last year
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Uncapped all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin has been called up to Bangladesh’s Twenty20 squad for the upcoming two-match series against Sri Lanka.
Dickwella’s injury may take a few weeks to heal
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Sri Lanka will be without wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella for the rest of the ongoing ODI series against Bangladesh as he was diagnosed with a hairline fracture in his left hand.
