Basit Ali: “He automatically becomes the favorite of whoever happens to be the captain”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali said opening batsman Saim Ayub “automatically becomes the favorite of whoever happens to be the captain” even though he has “a total lack of game awareness”.
Mohammad Amir on Abhishek Sharma: “I would bowl slower balls to him. Take the pace off and make him generate his own power. With a proper plan, you can get him out early”
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Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir said he would utilise slower balls to get India opening batsman Abhishek Sharma out.
Ihsanullah: “If I get the chance to bowl [to] Abhishek Sharma, I will get him out in just three balls”
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Pakistan fast bowler Ihsanullah confidently stated that he needs just three balls to get India opening batsman Abhishek Sharma out.
Khurram Shahzad: “I took 5 wickets on my Test debut, including Steve Smith twice, with broken ribs”
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Pakistan pace bowler Khurram Shahzad has revealed that during his Test debut, he dismissed Australia batsman Steve Smith twice despite bowling with broken ribs.
Virat Kohli: “I tried to hit Shahid Afridi for a six straight down the ground and got caught at at long-on”
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Revered India batsman Virat Kohli recalled how he got out when he tried to hit Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi for a six.
Ahmed Shehzad: “When will you perform? The hype around you will fade soon”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has warned opener Saim Ayub the hype around him will “fade soon” if he doesn’t start performing on a consistent basis.
Sohaib Maqsood: “Six to eight months ago, getting him out in practice was tough, now, he gets out two or three times in sessions”
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Pakistan batsman Sohaib Maqsood said it was difficult to get Babar Azam out during practice sessions six to eight months ago, but it is a totally different story now.
Ishan Kishan: “If I start behaving like (Mohammad) Rizwan, you guys might not give a single decision in my favour”
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India batsman Ishan Kishan took a dig at Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan, saying if he appealed like the wicketkeeper-batsman does, umpires may not give anyone out.
Dale Steyn: “Everywhere I go, it reminds me of Mohammad Hafeez”
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Iconic South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn said wherever he went in Pakistan, he was always reminded of former all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez.
Michael Bracewell: “Babar Azam is a quality player, anytime you take his wicket you feel pretty happy”
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New Zealand spinner Michael Bracewell has admitted that he feels “pretty happy” whenever he gets Pakistan batsman Babar Azam out.
