Rashid Latif: “We didn’t produce batsmen under Misbah. Even now, under Babar Azam no batsmen have been produced. We must think about our mistakes. We can’t produce good batsmen”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif is worried about the fact that no top batsmen have been produced in the time Babar Azam has been captaining the national team.
“Waqar no doubt was a great player for Pakistan but as a coach he was a total failure”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal believes that Waqar Younis did more harm than good during his two stints as head coach in 2010-2011 and 2014-2016.
Clark was the bowler that Cook found the toughest to face
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Alastair Cook is arguably the best batsman England have ever produced as he is their all-time leading run-scorer in Test cricket.
“Had I been captain maybe I wouldn’t have scored all these runs”
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Looking back on his illustrious career, Pakistan batsman Younis Khan insisted that wherever he played and in whatever format, he always “gave 200%”.
“He would dominate no matter whether it is T20s or one-day internationals or Tests”
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Legendary West Indies pace bowler and current Bangladesh bowling coach Courtney Walsh believes that Sir Viv Richards would be a force to be reckoned with if he were playing international cricket today.
“Free State against Northerns – it used to be pretty feisty”
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Proteas opener Dean Elgar and New Zealand left-arm seamer Neil Wagner’s rivalry has been simmering since they were both in school in South Africa. But, they are now looking forward to resurrecting it in the three-Test series that starts on Wednesday.
“I think I’ve faced Wasim Akram only a few times (but he was) immensely difficult”
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Kumar Sangakkara is arguably the best wicketkeeper-batsman Sri Lanka ever produced, but while he is one of the greatest players of the modern era, the 39-year-old revealed the one bowler that caused him the most problems while he was at the crease.
“He was one of the giants of West Indies cricket”
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Legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara has expressed his disappointment at the fact that compatriot and former team-mate Shivnarine Chanderpaul did not get a “proper send-off”.
Thompson “was most famous for his pace and outright aggression”
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Legendary Australia pace bowler Jeff Thompson and wicketkeeper-batsman Wally Grout will be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the Allan Border Medal night in Melbourne on Wednesday.
Masakadza was named Man of the Match for his career-best bowling figures of 4-21 off 6.1 overs
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Zimbabwe produced a stunning bowling performance and opening batsman Chamu Chibhabha capped it off by making 58 to lead his side to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first ODI in Bulawayo.
