Brian Lara said he was the fastest bowler, Ahmed Shehzad on Pakistan speedster rumoured to be quicker than Shoaib Akhtar

Ahmed Shehzad recalled Brian Lara saying Mohammad Zahid was the fastest bowler he has ever faced

Ahmed Shehzad: “Zahid played very little cricket and I remember once Brian Lara said, he is the fastest I have ever played”

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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad recalled legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara saying Mohammad Zahid was the fastest bowler he ever faced.

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Picks up line and length quicker than the average player, Hayden on Pakistan batsman stealing the spotlight

Matthew Hayden said Pakistan captain Babar Azam picks up the line and length of a ball quicker than the average player

Matthew Hayden on Babar Azam: “He picks up the line and the length of the ball quicker than the average cricketer and that’s the mark of someone that’s a very fine player”

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Ex-Australia batsman Matthew Hayden said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is better than the average player when it comes to picking up “the line and the length of the ball”.

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People often talk about my pace, Pakistan bowler who has been talking to Umar Gul about increasing his speed says

Pakistan seamer Mohammad Abbas said people often talk about his pace

Pakistan seamer Mohammad Abbas: “I know people often talk about my pace, and I had few words with Umar Gul, and he suggested me to bowl with the older ball as much as I can to generate more pace”

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Pakistan speedster Mohammad Abbas said people often talk about his pace and revealed that he has been looking into ways to increase his bowling speed.

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EXCLUSIVE: Definitely bowled over 160 kph, Jalaluddin on Pakistan bowler who was faster than Akhtar and Zahid

Jalaluddin said Atiq-ur-Rehman definitely bowled over 160 kph

Jalaluddin: “Definitely above 160 kph I’m sure. Atiq was very quick. He’s the fastest among these three”

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Former Pakistan seamer Jalaluddin revealed that Atiq-ur-Rehman “definitely bowled above 160 kph” and was faster than Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Zahid.

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Quicker than Shoaib Akhtar, Russel Arnold says Pakistan bowler’s speed topped that of the Rawalpindi Express who bowled at 100 mph

Russel Arnold said Mohammad Zahid was faster than Shoaib Akhtar

Russel Arnold on Mohammad Zahid being faster than Shoaib Akhtar: “Zahid was challenging to face, but he didn’t last so long. He was quickest”

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Former Sri Lanka cricketer Russel Arnold said Pakistan seamer Mohammad Zahid was quicker than legendary pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar.

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Pakistan seamer Aaqib Javed ranks Starc, Steyn and Boult in Test cricket

Aaqib Javed ranks Mitchell Starc, Dale Steyn and Trent Boult in Test cricket

Aaqib Javed: “Starc number one, then Steyn and then Boult”

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Ex-Pakistan fast bowler Aaqib Javed was given three seamers to pick in a Test match – Australia’s Mitchell Starc, South Africa’s Dale Steyn and New Zealand’s Trent Boult – but which of them did he rank as the best for the longest format?

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