Pakistan seamer Mohammad Ali: “I can’t express my happiness in words. I’m speechless at the moment”
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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Ali expressed his joy and gratitude after making his international debut in the first Test against England on Thursday in Rawalpindi.
Shahid Afridi: “Babar Azam, we need firepower at the top with batters who are showing clear intent like Haris and Shadab. Please consider Haris opening with Rizwan and you one down followed by your next best hitter”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi wants to see Mohammad Haris open the batting in T20Is.
Pakistan big-hitter Iftikhar Ahmed: “Due to hard work and training, I can play cricket continuously throughout the year, as it is my profession and I do not face any fitness problems”
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Pakistan power-hitter Iftikhar Ahmed said he has no problems with his fitness and is capable of playing cricket throughout the year.
Pakistan seamer Naseem Shah: “Shaheen was also injured in Sri Lanka (in July) so even then I took responsibility and I am again ready for that”
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Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah said he “took responsibility” when pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi got injured during the Test series against Sri Lanka in July.
James Anderson: “We’re well aware how important a wicket Babar is for Pakistan”
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England fast bowler James Anderson has said that Pakistan captain Babar Azam will get special attention during the three-Test series as everyone knows how important it is to get him out early.
Mohammad Ali: “I liked Shoaib Akhtar because of his aggression, pace, and attitude towards the game”
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Pakistan pace ace Mohammad Ali said he really likes the raw aggression and pace that Shoaib Akhtar bowled with.
Mohammad Wasim: “He has shown improvement over the years and has been part of the successive squads”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said spinner Zahid Mahmood has improved a lot over the years.
Shahid Afridi: “He will have to come down the track and take risks. He will have to make gaps towards mid-off and extra cover, and for this, he will have to practice these strokes”
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Legendary Pakistan big-hitter Shahid Afridi wants to see wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan start coming down the track and taking risks.
Matthew Hayden: “There’s no question Babar has been under some adversity but that will only make him an even greater player”
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Legendary Australia opener Matthew Hayden believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam will overcome his recent adversity and become “an even greater player”.
Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf: “If I get a chance and receive my Test cap, I’ll try to implement whatever I have learned. I have been with the squad for the 6-7 series and have some experience. I’ve worked a lot in the nets and will try to execute that in the game”
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Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf said he is more than ready to make his Test debut in the upcoming series against England.
