Mohammad Yousuf: “I’ve been telling him since 2021-22, when I was with him, that there are two main problems. But maybe he has no time, or he doesn’t want to understand”
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Iconic Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has lashed out at Abdullah Shafique, revealing he has told the opener about two main problems with his batting since 2021.
Jason Gillespie: “I always felt there were things going on behind the scenes I was not aware of. And it didn’t surprise me when he (Aaqib) was announced as interim coach”
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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has revealed that he always felt something was going on behind the scenes during his tenure.
Pakistan batsman Abdul Samad: “Our team lacks power-hitters, so I will try to fill that gap”
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Pakistan batsman Abdul Samad has admitted that the men in green lack power-hitters and thus wants to “fill that gap”.
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Haris: “Over the last year, I have worked on improving my mistakes with the help of coaches and through my performances in domestic cricket”
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Pakistan big-hitter Mohammad Haris has revealed that over the past year, he has been working on improving the mistakes he keeps making when batting.
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir: “By next year, I will have the opportunity to play in the IPL, and if given the chance, then why not? I will play in the IPL”
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Pakistan left-arm speedster Mohammad Amir has announced that he will be eligible to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2026.
Mohammad Hafeez: “First, he was removed from Tests, then from ODIs – so what exactly is Shaheen Afridi’s role now?”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez wants to know what left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi’s role in the team is after he was dropped in both Tests and ODIs.
Kamran Akmal: “the captain and coach at that time didn’t utilise him properly. He was such a talented player that his style of play exposed others, as not everyone could play like him”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal said not everyone could play like his brother Umar Akmal, who he feels was not utilised properly.
Mohammad Amir: “I also mentioned Wasim Akram, who said that even monkeys don’t eat as many bananas as [the] Pakistani players are consuming. You can’t say such things about players”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir has called out pace icon Wasim Akram for saying the national players are eating more bananas than monkeys do.
Sikandar Bakht: “He is a very good candidate, he is becoming more mature, and his performance is also impressive. Give him a long run”
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Former Pakistan fast bowler Sikandar Bakht has thrown his support behind Salman Ali Agha as captain, saying the middle order batsman should be given “a long run”.
His comments come after Salman was named Pakistan’s T20I captain prior to the recent tour of New Zealand.
Ahmed Shehzad: “If Wasim Akram thinks he can make things better, then he should step up and do it”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has challenged iconic left-arm pace bowler Wasim Akram to “step up” and help make the national team better.
