How much time does he need, Shahid Afridi growing impatient with Pakistan powerhouse

Shahid Afridi asked how much time Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub needs to settle into the team

Shahid Afridi: “How much time [has] Saim Ayub needed to adjust into the team… he took 19 matches to notch his first fifty”

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Legendary Pakistan power-hitter Shahid Afridi is growing impatient with opening batsman Saim Ayub, questioning how much longer he needs to settle into the team.

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They should have been picked for the 2025 Asia Cup, Kamran Akmal disagrees with the decision to overlook 2 Pakistan players

Kamran Akmal said Pakistan batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan should have been picked for the 2025 Asia Cup

Kamran Akmal: “Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan should have been part of the team. Senior players should have been picked for the Asia Cup 2025”

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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal believes batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan should have been picked for the 2025 Asia Cup as they are senior players.

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He lost his in-swinger over time, Mohammad Asif worried Pakistan speedster might not have a long career

Mohammad Asif said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi lost his in-swinger over time

Mohammad Asif: “If you cannot swing the ball back in, it can become difficult to sustain a long career. Shaheen once possessed this ability, but he seems to have lost it over time”

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Former Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif believes left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi might not have a long career if he fails to regain the in-swinger he lost over time.

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Why is Salman Ali Agha captain, Pakistan batsman doesn’t think he belongs in the T20I team

Ahmed Shehzad asked why is Salman Ali Agha Pakistan's T20I captain when he doesn't belong in the team

Ahmed Shehzad: “Salman Ali Agha is a good player, but it is difficult for him to make a place in T20 cricket, yet he has been made the captain”

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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has questioned why Salman Ali Agha is captaining the T20I team, saying “it is difficult for him to make a place” in the side.

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He himself doesn’t know what his role is, Umar Gul points to recently recalled Pakistan player

Umar Gul said Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf doesn't know what his role in the team is

Umar Gul: “He himself doesn’t even know what his role is – whether he’s playing as a bowler or as a batter”

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Former Pakistan fast bowler Umar Gul has questioned Faheem Ashraf’s role in the team, suggesting that even the all-rounder himself is unsure whether he is “playing as a bowler or as a batter”.

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He’s an intelligent cricketer, Wasim Jaffer calls Pakistan player a competent all-rounder

Wasim Jaffer said Pakistan batsman Salman Ali Agha is an intelligent cricketer and a competent all-rounder

Wasim Jaffer: “He’s a competent all-rounder, batting in the middle order and also contributing as an off-spinner. He is an intelligent cricketer”

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Former India batsman Wasim Jaffer has praised Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha, calling him “an intelligent cricketer”.

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Pakistan need him facing 40-50 balls, Salman Butt sees X-factor batsman taking the team’s chances of winning to 80 percent

Salman Butt said Pakistan need Fakhar Zaman facing 40 to 50 balls as their chances of winning increase to 60 to 80 percent

Salman Butt: “If Fakhar faces 40-50 balls, then Pakistan’s chances of winning rise to around 60-80 percent”

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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt reckons the national team’s chances of winning “rise to around 60-80 percent” if big-hitting batsman Fakhar Zaman “faces 40-50 balls”.

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Shows aggression from the first ball, Rashid Latif on Pakistan batsman who likes to attack the opposition bowlers

Rashid Latif said Pakistan batsman Sahibzada Farhan shows aggression from the first ball

Rashid Latif: “Pakistan have picked hard-hitting players in their squad. Sahibzada Farhan, who shows aggression from the first ball”

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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif likes the way opener Sahibzada Farhan “shows aggression from the first ball”.

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He can be Pakistan’s hero, Ravichandran Ashwin interested to see how wicket-taking spinner performs in the future

Ravichandran Ashwin said Sufiyan Muqeem can be Pakistan's hero

Ravichandran Ashwin: “As for an hero from Pakistan, it could be Sufiyan Muqeem… He’s a bit inconsistent, which makes things tricky in T20 cricket. But I’m curious to see how Pakistan grooms him”

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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin expressed interest in his Pakistani counterpart Sufiyan Muqeem, believing the 25-year-old has the potential to become a hero for Pakistan.

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