Grant Bradburn: “No one can overlook the abilities of Abid Ali. The opener has scored runs with an average of 49 in his career. He is currently playing cricket after recovering from health issues”
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Grant Bradburn, the Pakistan head coach, has made it clear that “no one can overlook the abilities” of opening batsman Abid Ali.
Salman Butt: “If he fails to score, instead of drawing a red line around him, we should support and encourage him”
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Salman Butt, the former top order batsman, has called on people not to attack Pakistan captain Babar Azam when he fails to score runs.
Kamran Akmal: “It’s up to the selection committee, coaching staff, and skipper Babar Azam to recognise his potential and consider him for the team”
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Kamran Akmal has urged Pakistan captain Babar Azam, the national team coaching staff and the selectors to consider selecting Umar Akmal in the side.
Pakistan opener Imran Nazir: “When I recently got treated, including MRI and all, a statement was issued that I was given poison – Mercury”
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Imran Nazir, the Pakistan opener known for smashing humungous sixes, has shockingly revealed he was poisoned with mercury at the peak of his career.
Rashid Latif: “Amir’s selection won’t be a bad call. He would go past many current bowlers. He will break the monopoly of a particular bunch of players”
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Rashid Latif believes recalling left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir to the Pakistan team “won’t be a bad call”.
Rashid Latif: “As a bowler, he is still better than many bowlers that are playing [in the Pakistan team]”
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Rashid Latif, the former wicketkeeper-batsman, said Mohammad Amir is “better” than many of the other bowlers currently playing for the Pakistan team.
Moin Khan: “Shaheen Afridi could be the best choice for the next captain”
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Moin Khan believes that left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is the “best choice” to be the next Pakistan captain.
Umar Akmal: “As a cricketer, it’s my responsibility to perform well, and I will continue to do so till I’m fit enough. If I ever feel that my fitness is not up to the mark, I will announce my retirement”
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Umar Akmal, the Pakistan middle order batsman, said he will retire if he ever feels his fitness is below the standard it needs to be at.
Shahid Afridi: “We have players coming up who can build a solid partnership at the top of the order alongside Babar”
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Shahid Afridi, the former interim chief selector, said Pakistan captain Babar Azam should remain an opener in T20Is.
Naseem Shah: “The last picture I posted wasn’t about getting engaged or nikkafied, mentioning ‘blessed’ doesn’t mean that it’s all about getting into a relationship or anything. Kindly stop misinterpreting as it was just a simple family Iftar picture with my family”
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Naseem Shah, the Pakistan fast bowler, has made it clear that he is not getting engaged or married after a picture he uploaded sparked a lot of rumours and speculation.
