Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan: “I’ve worked hard in the off-season, and I’m eager to showcase the improvements on the field”
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Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan said he cannot wait to show how much he has improved during the 2025 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Andy Flower: “[He] is in the strongest condition I’ve seen [him in] in T20 cricket this year (2023)”
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Andy Flower said Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood was in the “strongest condition” in T20 cricket in 2023.
Pakistan batsman Usman Khan: “There is no pressure on me as I played according to the plans given to me. I stay true to my game and perform according to [the] team’s requirements. I have no issue batting at any number”
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Pakistan batsman Usman Khan has expressed his willingness to bat anywhere, but insisted that he will “stay true to my game”.
Mohammad Wasim: “You dropped Mohammad Haris and (Mohammad) Wasim Jr who have performed in internationals but dropped them based on PSL”
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Former Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim has questioned why big-hitting batsman Mohammad Haris and fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jnr were dropped from the national team.
Danish Kaneria: “Mohammad Hasnain who was bowling well has been disappeared by these people”
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Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria said fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain has “disappeared” despite once being earmarked for greatness.
Shahid Afridi: “I would like to see Salman Ali Agha (he is not part of the T20 World Cup squad) come into the side in place of Usman Khan”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi believes middle order batsman Salman Ali Agha should replace Usman Khan in the T20I team.
Yasir Arafat: “Haris… has just returned, although his confidence isn’t fully back”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat doesn’t believe fast bowler Haris Rauf is back to full confidence just yet.
Babar Azam: “I do agree Mohammad Haris didn’t get [a] proper opportunity the way he should have after the 2022 T20 World Cup. However, he did get [an] opportunity in PSL but he didn’t perform as per expectations”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam has admitted that big-hitting batsman Mohammad Haris wasn’t good enough in the 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Babar Azam: “The thing about the Pakistan team is that there is pressure. I know that Usman has left so many things, so all of that would be in the back of his mind. But he has made every effort”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam has defended new batting sensation Usman Khan, saying he is giving his full effort despite not having impressed at the international level so far.
Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf: “Making a comeback is not easy but if one has [delivered] performances in the past, it is not difficult for the team to select [him] again”
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Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf had no doubt he would be selected again after returning from the dislocated shoulder that kept him out of action for a few months.