Babar Azam: “I watched AB de Villiers play on television and used to practice hitting shots like him”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has revealed that he used to watch legendary South Africa batsman AB de Villiers on TV and practice playing the shots he used to.
Pakistan batsman Asif Ali: “I bat [in] a position where an average of over 10 is required. For that, you need to hit big shots and that requires a lot of practice”
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Pakistan big-hitter Asif Ali said he usually comes out to bat when the required run rate is 10 or more.
Pakistan icon Shoaib Akhtar: “During the match or practice, I always used to bowl from my full run-up”
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Pakistan pace maestro Shoaib Akhtar said he never cut corners when it came to international matches or practice as he always bowled from his full run-up.
Pakistan captain Babar Azam said he hits 600 to 700 balls in the nets every day
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has revealed that he hits 600 to 700 balls every day in the nets.
Pakistan batsman Asif Ali: “I practice in scenarios based on situations, needing to hit sixes in the last five overs type situations”
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Pakistan batsman Asif Ali has revealed that he practices six-hitting scenarios during training.
Shahid Afridi: “Treat to watch – A great player always gives 100% in practice”
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Pakistan six-hitting icon Shahid Afridi said India captain Virat Kohli is a “treat to watch” as he is a “great player” who always gives 100 percent.
Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali: “I am working to improve my power-hitting in the practice sessions”
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Pakistan pace bowler Hasan Ali revealed that his power-hitting is getting better as he has been working on it during training.
Mohammad Yousuf: “It is a part of the game. Being in and out of form is just part of it. His drills and practices are phenomenal so he will definitely score in the next series”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has backed captain Babar Azam to “definitely score in the next series” following his disappointing performance in the Test series against Zimbabwe.
Mohammad Haris on Mohammad Rizwan: “I would like to thank him for giving me an opportunity during [the] National T20 Cup. No other keeper does that. I didn’t deserve a place in the team while he was already there but he still kept me in the squad”
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Mohammad Haris said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan gave him an opportunity during the National T20 Cup, even though he felt he didn’t deserve to be picked.
Pakistan big-hitter Mohammad Hafeez: “I started practicing power-hitting a lot. And, it has helped me a lot to improve my performance”
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Pakistan big-hitter Mohammad Hafeez said his power-hitting skills come from a lot of practice.
