Misbah-ul-Haq: “He takes his practising and perfecting his skills to a new level”
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Misbah-ul-Haq said Pakistan captain Babar Azam takes things to a “new level” when it comes to his dedication to training and enhancing his skillset.
Babar Azam: “Even double balls when I am out of form. I believe practice is so important for anyone who wants to perform on the ground”
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Babar Azam, the Pakistan captain, said he sometimes plays 1,000 to 1,200 balls when he is out of form.
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq: “When I practiced, I asked the bowler to use a wet ball and hit me. Try to get me out. I did that practice and it improved my reaction time”
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Inzamam-ul-Haq, the former Pakistan captain, said he used to practice with a wet ball and asked the bowler to try and hit him or get him out.
Babar Azam: “I think you can only perform in the match when you practice hard. I play 500-600 balls daily during my practice”
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Babar Azam, the Pakistan captain, has revealed that he hits 500 to 600 balls daily in order to keep himself in good form.
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.
