Not overly flamboyant like Kohli, Hayden on Pakistan player who is calm and quiet

Matthew Hayden said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is not overly flamboyant like India skipper Virat Kohli

Matthew Hayden on Babar Azam: “He is not overly flamboyant and I would go as far as to say he is almost the opposite personality to someone like Virat Kohli”

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Australia great Matthew Hayden said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is “almost the opposite” of India skipper Virat Kohli, whereby he is “not overly flamboyant”.

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Khan ‘shouldn’t drop his pace’, says Anil Kumble

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“Zaheer will be the leader”

Former India leg-spinner Anil Kumble has announced that veteran left-arm pace bowler Zaheer Khan “shouldn’t drop his pace” during the Test series against South Africa, which gets underway on December 18 in Johannesburg, since the conditions in the African nation are extremely pace-friendly.

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‘I don’t think Shane Warne’s ever said a nice thing about an England touring team’, says Joe Root

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“I don’t know why he said that”

England batsman Joe Root has lashed out at former Australia spin king Shane Warne over the comments he made about captain Alastair Cook being “negative, boring [and] not very imaginative”, stating that “I don’t think Shane Warne’s ever said a nice thing about an England touring team”.

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