They bowled brilliantly, Umar Gul believes Pakistan pace duo must have impressed everyone

Umar Gul: “The two debutants bowled brilliantly and impressed all”

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Pakistan fast bowling coach Umar Gul has heaped praise on the pace duo of Aamer Jamal and Khurram Shahzad, saying they “bowled brilliantly” and impressed everyone with their performance in the three-match Test series against Australia.

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Searching for his rhythm, Umar Gul explains why 140 kph Pakistan bowler’s pace has dropped

Umar Gul: “Shaheen used to bowl at 140 kph in [white-ball cricket]. However, when you switch from white-ball cricket to red-ball cricket, you search for your rhythm first”

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Pakistan fast bowling coach Umar Gul admitted that left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi used to bowl at 140 kph and attributed his drop in pace to the switch between formats.

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Long spells with good pace, Umar Gul happy with Pakistan bowler’s standout performance

Umar Gul: “We were expecting from Aamer Jamal that he can bowl… a long spell and good pace. I think he did his job and we are quite happy with him”

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Pakistan fast bowling coach Umar Gul said he was “quite happy” with pace bowler Aamer Jamal’s performance in the recent three-match Test series against Australia.

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