Sarfaraz Ahmed: “I am satisfied that some of my players, like Sufiyan Muqeem and Qasim Akram, progressed to a good distance and are serving various Pakistan sides”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed said it was satisfying to see spinner Sufiyan Muqeem and all-rounder Qasim Akram represent the national team recently as he mentored both of them.
Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram: “It is always a dream to be a part of the Pakistan Team. I will try my best to deliver good performances and get in the national squad as soon as possible”
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Up-and-coming Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Qasim Akram said he wants to occupy the spot that Imad Wasim might have taken in the national team had he not retired from international cricket.
Rashid Latif: “Abrar [Ahmed], Zaman [Khan], Qasim Akram and Mubasir [Khan] should have been prepared for ODIs one year ago”
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Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif believes fast bowler Zaman Khan, all-rounder Qasim Akram and spinners Abrar Ahmed and Mubasir Khan should have been ready to play ODIs one year ago.
Rashid Latif: “Qasim Akram was groomed to become captain of Karachi Kings but he didn’t play a single game till mid of that season. If you want to make any player, send him to bat on top and let him bowl at the right time in franchise cricket”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has questioned the logic behind the Karachi Kings using all-rounder Qasim Akram sporadically.
Johan Botha: “Qasim Akram is a great emerging player”
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Karachi Kings head coach Johan Botha said up-and-coming Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram is a “great emerging player”.
Qasim Akram: “Amir is the most experienced bowler, and Shoaib Malik is an experienced batsman”
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Qasim Akram said the Pakistan duo of Mohammad Amir and Shoaib Malik are so valuable since they possess a wealth of experience.
Qasim Akram: “Match-winning performances count as you know a player who performs here goes directly to the Pakistan team”
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Pakistan up-and-coming all-rounder Qasim Akram said performing well in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a direct pathway to getting picked in the national team.
Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram: “I am presently working to improve my off-spin skills”
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Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram revealed he is working hard to improve his off-spin so that he can add more value as a player.
Qasim Akram on Babar Azam: “As a world number one batter, he has set such high standards in Pakistan cricket that I would like to meet”
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Former Pakistan Under-19 captain Qasim Akram said captain Babar Azam is the “world number one batter” right now.
Qasim Akram: “Babar has performed wherever he has played and I regularly follow his batting skills”
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Pakistan all-rounder Qasim Akram said captain Babar Azam has performed everywhere in the world and in all conditions.
