Pakistan batsman Saud Shakeel: “The ODI World Cup is coming up [next year], and I will aim to perform well to get the selectors’ attention”
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Pakistan batsman Saud Shakeel said he is determined to perform well in order to capture the selectors’ attention for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Ashely Noffke: “We’ve seen Salman Mirza and Ahmed Daniyal come in and perform well, and we want more of that”
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Pakistan bowling coach Ashley Noffke is looking forward to stronger performances from the pace duo of Salman Mirza and Ahmed Daniyal following their promising start to international cricket.
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Haris: “I’ve played red-ball cricket in the domestic season, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Moving forward, I aim to perform well and earn a place in the national red-ball team”
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Pakistan batsman Mohammad Haris said he wants a spot in the Test team, but knows he will have to work hard for it.
Shahid Afridi: “Shaheen, Shadab, Rizwan, Babar, or any other player who is not performing should return to domestic cricket, perform well there and then they can rejoin the Pakistan team”
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Renowned Pakistan six-hitter Shahid Afridi believes left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi, spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan, and the batting duo of Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam should be made to return to domestic cricket if they fail to perform for the national team.
Pakistan batsman Kamran Ghulam: “I’m preparing for the… Champions Trophy. If given an opportunity, I’ll aim to perform well and play a role in the team’s success”
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Pakistan batsman Kamran Ghulam is hoping to be selected for the 2025 Champions Trophy after a couple of strong performances in ODI cricket.
Pakistan batsman Sahibzada Farhan: “For the past three or four years, I’ve been one of the top performers in domestic cricket, and if given the opportunity, I’ll perform well”
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Pakistan batsman Sahibzada Farhan said he has been a top performer in domestic cricket for the past three to four years and deserves more opportunities at the international level.
Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf: “The desire and effort are always to perform well in every match. I will try to perform well here and make a comeback to the national team for the Champions Trophy”
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Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf is aiming to make a comeback at the 2025 Champions Trophy.
Shahid Afridi: “If I had to pick one, I would pick the captain Babar Azam, because he is the leader. I want him to perform well, make timely decisions which will take the team to victory”
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Legendary Pakistan power-hitter Shahid Afridi has singled out limited overs captain Babar Azam as the man who must “perform well” throughout the ongoing 2024 T20 World Cup.
Iftikhar Ahmed: “I have played at every batting position in domestic cricket, including at numbers 4 and 5. In the Pakistan team, you don’t have a choice; you play wherever you fit into the combination”
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Pakistan big-hitting batsman Iftikhar Ahmed has conceded that he doesn’t have a choice when choosing where he prefers to bat for the national team in T20Is.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Babar was removed from [the] captaincy in the wrong manner and so was Shaheen Afridi”
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Former Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq believes Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi were “removed from [the] captaincy in the wrong manner.”
