Shahid Afridi: “Shadab Khan is a very good captain, I would choose him as a captain”
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Legendary Pakistan big-hitter Shahid Afridi said he would choose spinner Shadab Khan as captain as he is a “very good” option for the role.
Jason Gillespie: “Pakistan are very fortunate to have such a great leader in the Test arena in Shan Masood. He’s one of the most impressive leaders I’ve come across in cricket, and I’ve been in cricket a long time”
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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie thinks Test captain Shan Masood is “one of the most impressive leaders” he has ever come across.
Aaqib Javed: “I never had any disagreements with Rizwan, because you make decisions together with your skipper. I can’t recall any instance where we weren’t on the same page”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed has made it clear that there is no rift between himself and ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan.
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Haris: “I have no desire to be captain. I prefer focusing on my own performance and fulfilling the role the team expects from me”
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Pakistan power-hitter Mohammad Haris has announced that he has “no desire to be captain”.
Imad Wasim: “I’ve mentioned in a lot of TV channels and stuff that he is one of the most underrated cricketers in Pakistan and in the world”
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Left-arm spinner Imad Wasim firmly believes that T20I captain Salman Ali Agha is one of the most underrated cricketers in both Pakistan and the world.
Salman Ali Agha: “Replacing Babar, Rizwan and Shaheen is a challenging task. They have served Pakistan a lot and I hope they will continue to serve in the future as well”
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Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha admitted that replacing left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi and the batting duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan “is a challenging task”.
Atiq-uz-Zaman: “So I personally like Rizwan, to be honest. I think he’s a quality player for Pakistan. He’s performed really, really well. He done really very well. I don’t know what’s the reason for Rizwan to be dropped”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman admitted he has no idea why ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan was dropped from the T20I team.
Salman Ali Agha: “I believe there are four players around whom the future of Pakistan cricket will revolve – Hasan Nawaz, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris, and Sahibzada Farhan”
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T20I captain Salman Ali Agha believes the batting quartet of Hasan Nawaz, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris and Sahibzada Farhan are “the future of Pakistan cricket”.
Salman Butt: “Babar topped the ICC T20I rankings for three years and remains Pakistan’s highest run-getter in the format. On the global stage, he’s only behind Rohit Sharma, by a small margin. That kind of consistency deserves respect”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt sees batsman Babar Azam earning a recall in T20Is due to his ability to score runs regularly.
Mike Hesson: “Selfless is a really good word for Salman Ali Agha. He’s not interested in his own number or stats, he’s interested in trying to win games for Pakistan”
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Pakistan limited overs head coach Mike Hesson has praised T20I captain Salman Ali Agha, saying he is more interested in winning games for his country than his own stats.
