Basit Ali: “Even a club cricketer will tell you that in T20s, Shadab Khan, Usman Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf – they are all better players in the format than Babar! Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub are also better T20 players than Babar”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali believes Shadab Khan, Usman Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub are all better T20 players than Babar Azam.
Ricky Ponting: “Babar needs to get going early. He needs boundaries in his first few balls, otherwise the momentum of the game shifts every time he comes in. To me, it looks like he’s lost a bit of his power and ball-striking ability”
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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting admitted it appears as if Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has “lost a bit of his power and ball-striking ability” in T20Is.
Rashid Latif: “Babar Azam should consider stepping away from Pakistan’s T20I side”
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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has suggested that Babar Azam should consider stepping away from the T20I side.
Salman Butt: “They are trying to make Babar Azam a power-hitter, which he cannot become”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt said people are trying to turn Babar Azam into a power-hitter, even though he is not capable of being one.
Azhar Ali: “We are also to blame for the poor performance of Babar, we degraded instead of supporting”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Azhar Ali has admitted that a lot of people are to blame for Babar Azam’s lengthy rough patch with the bat as “we degraded instead of supporting” him.
Mitch Marsh: “Babar’s been a world-class player for a long period of time for Pakistan, so we have great respect for him”
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Mitch Marsh has praised Pakistan batsman Babar Azam, saying the Australian team have got great respect for him.
Mickey Arthur: “This guy is incredibly exciting and has the ability to become one of the best in the world at his skill”
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Former Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur believes spinner Sufyan Moqim can become one of the best in the world.
Rana Naved-ul-Hasan: “Babar and Mohammad Rizwan also need to rethink their capabilities and role in modern T20 cricket”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan has advised batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan to “rethink their capabilities and role in modern T20 cricket”.
Steve Smith: “Babar Azam is a wonderful player. When he’s timing the ball, it’s beautiful”
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Australia batsman Steve Smith has praised Pakistan star Babar Azam, describing him as a “wonderful player”.
Pakistan speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi: “One thing is clear that I won’t play for any other franchise in PSL. A team which gave me respect and supported me a lot in my career, I will prefer to leave cricket instead of leaving Lahore Qalandars”
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Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi has made it clear that he would rather walk away from cricket than leave the Lahore Qalandars.
