He is a legendary player, Usman Khan praises Pakistan cricketer for his performance in all three formats

Usman Khan said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan is a legendary player

Usman Khan: “Mohammad Rizwan is a legendary player; what can one say about him? Rizwan has delivered performances in all three formats”

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Pakistan big-hitter Usman Khan has lauded wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan for his impact across all three formats, describing him as a “legendary player.”

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He was frustrated about all the criticism, Ramiz Raja recalls chat with Pakistan star

Ramiz Raja said Pakistan batsman Babar Azam was frustrated about all the criticism

Ramiz Raja: “I met him recently in a cafe and he expressed his frustration at the way he had to face criticism, personal comments over his place in the team and his performances”

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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja disclosed that batsman Babar Azam expressed deep frustration over relentless personal criticism when they met at a cafe.

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He has been poor for the last 2.5 years, Ahmed Shehzad slams 150 kph Pakistan fast bowler for his lack of match-winning performances

Ahmed Shehzad said Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been poor for the last 2.5 years

Ahmed Shehzad: “Haris Rauf performed in patches in Australia. He performed well in Australia, but his performance has been very poor for the last two-and-a-half years. He has not given any match-winning performance”

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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has taken aim at express bowler Haris Rauf, saying his performance “has been very poor for the last two-and-a-half years”.

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I haven’t seen any noteworthy performances, Shahid Afridi frustrated with Pakistan batsman who has plenty of powerful shots

Shahid Afridi said he hasn't seen any noteworthy performances from Pakistan batsman Mohammad Haris

Shahid Afridi: “It frustrates me. I’ve personally called him 2-3 times and told him that only performances will take him forward, but I haven’t seen any noteworthy performances from him”

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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi admitted it is frustrating that a batsman as talented as Mohammad Haris hasn’t produced “any noteworthy performances”.

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Shaheen Shah Afridi should have been made vice-captain first, Pakistan speedster not a fan of making him ODI captain right away

Mohammad Amir said Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi should have been made vice-captain first

Mohammad Amir on Shaheen Shah Afridi: “If Shaheen had to be made captain, he could have first been appointed as vice-captain, and his performance judged accordingly – especially considering his fitness”

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Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Amir doesn’t like the fact that Shaheen Shah Afridi was appointed ODI captain right away.

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I don’t understand the objection, Azhar Mahmood defends selection of Pakistan spinner

Azhar Mahmood said he doesn't understand the objection behind selecting Pakistan spinner Asif Afridi in the Test team

Azhar Mahmood: “I don’t know who is objecting. If you look back at his performances over the past two years – he took 53 wickets last year and 27 this year, making it 80 in total. I don’t understand what the objection is about”

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Pakistan red-ball head coach Azhar Mahmood cannot understand what all the fuss is about after left-arm spinner Asif Afridi was picked for the recent two-Test series against South Africa.

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