Sikandar Raza: “Among the bowlers, Ubaid Shah and Ali Raza have impressed me”
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Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza admitted to being very impressed with young Pakistan fast bowlers Ali Raza and Ubaid Shah while playing for the Lahore Qalandars in the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Wasim Akram: “Hasan Nawaz impressed during the PSL”
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Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has been very impressed with batsman Hasan Nawaz’s performances as of late.
Aaqib Javed: “The good thing is that our options are improving. Players like Yasir [Khan] [Mohammad] Naeem, and [Khawaja] Nafay give us better choices, and it is a good sign”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed said the team’s options are improving given the emergence of talented players like the batting trio of Yasir Khan, Mohammad Naeem and Khawaja Nafay.
Pakistan big-hitter Azam Khan: “I had some bad eating habits, but that’s not an excuse anymore”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has admitted that he had “some bad eating habits”, which caused him to be overweight.
Pakistan big-hitter Azam Khan: “I’m very disappointed with the runs and average I have in T20Is because I know I can do much better than that”
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Pakistan big-hitting wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan admitted he is disappointed with his statistics in T20Is and knows he can do a lot better.
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan: “For the past four or five years, I have been playing a lot of cricket, so I didn’t have the time to focus on my fitness”
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Pakistan power-hitter Azam Khan has revealed that he didn’t have time to focus on his fitness as he has been playing a lot of cricket over the past four to five years.
Jason Gillespie: “I’m sure he could handle captaincy across all formats”
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Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie believes Salman Ali Agha is capable of captaining Pakistan in all three formats.
Pakistan spinner Usama Mir: “When I’m available, I don’t get selected – so what’s left to say about anything else? I just don’t understand it”
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Pakistan leg-spinner Usama Mir has vented his frustration at the fact that he doesn’t get picked when he’s available to play for his country.
Saud Shakeel: “To adapt to conditions and perform under pressure at this age shows he’s special”
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Pakistan middle order batsman Saud Shakeel called big-hitter Hasan Nawaz “special” due to his ability to “adapt to conditions and perform under pressure”.
Kane Williamson: “He is a fantastic person and obviously a world-class player. He is among those whom I have admired in terms of how they played their cricket”
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New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson said he admires how Pakistan batsman Babar Azam plays his cricket.
