Ramiz Raja: “Even if Babar breaks every batting record in the world, some people in Pakistan will still question him”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has passionately defended batsman Babar Azam, saying critics will find reasons to attack him even if he “breaks every batting record in the world.”
Wasim Akram: “This is such a random question, where is the subject matter of cricket in this? Are you guys sitting this idle? I cannot answer this crap”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Wasim Akram was so angry with a question a fan sent in about wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan that he said “I can’t answer this crap”.
Wasim Akram: “This guy, the question you have asked is just misbehaving. If you do not have any respect, you are misbehaving with your player. You are not ashamed; look what he has said about Shaheen Shah Afridi. I am fuming; I wish you were in front of me”
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Pakistan legend Wasim Akram lost his cool with a fan who asked a question about left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Aaqib Javed: “Such an immature statement about his bowling action”
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Aaqib Javed said it is immature for people to question Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi’s bowling action.
Ramiz Raja: “I don’t understand Shadab’s batting. What is his role when he comes out to bat? Is he a saviour or a power-hitter?”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has questioned the role of lower order batsman Shadab Khan, saying he doesn’t understand if the 22-year-old is a “saviour or a power-hitter”.
Daren Sammy: “I literally questioned whether I wanted to play cricket again. Shoaib Akhtar did that to me”
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Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy has revealed that iconic Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar made him question if he wanted to play cricket again.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “Haris Rauf is another example. He has played three first-class matches, only taking just seven wickets, and you have named him in the Test squad”
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Legendary Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has asked what pace bowler Haris Rauf has done to earn a spot in the Test team.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “I was surprised to his name in the 35-member squad. He is a good player, but if you don’t perform for a whole year or for 20 innings and still make the squad, then it something to ponder about”
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Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has questioned the decision to include opening batsman Fakhar Zaman in the team for the tour of New Zealand.
Pakistan pace bowler Zia-ul-Haq: “I really didn’t see any use in having such a tournament for 2nd XIs. Each team just played 5 games and this tournament had no final and there was no prize money for the finalists as well which was very disappointing”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Zia-ul-Haq has questioned the necessity of the National T20 2nd XI Cup since there is no prize money for the finalists.
Kamran Akmal: “The claim is that they have given A+ contracts considering a player’s seniority and high performance in all three formats…which I think I couldn’t meet”
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Veteran Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has admitted that he feels insulted by the new domestic contracts handed out.
