Shoaib Akhtar: “What a star in [the] making”
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Shoaib Akhtar, the legendary fast bowler who bowled at 161.3 kph (100.2 mph), sees Pakistan opening batsman Abdullah Shafique as a “star in [the] making.”
Kamran Akmal: “There are so many youngsters available such as Mohammad Haris, who is a part of the T20 team and playing XI, and so is Rizwan. He is also an equally good option”
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Kamran Akmal believes Mohammad Haris is an “equally good option” as first-choice Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan.
Rashid Latif: “There is no doubt Hasan is a good bowler”
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Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman, said there is no doubt that Hasan Ali “is a good bowler.”
Haroon Rasheed: “Players like Muhammad Hurraira can fill the spot of big players like Azhar Ali”
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Haroon Rasheed, the former chief selector, has picked up-and-coming batsman Muhammad Hurraira as the man to replace Azhar Ali in the Pakistan Test team.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “He becomes dangerous once he plays at least 10-12 deliveries”
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Misbah-ul-Haq, the former head coach, said Pakistan opening batsman Fakhar Zaman “becomes dangerous” when he survives 10 to 12 deliveries.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I think Shadab is an aggressive captain”
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Shoaib Akhtar said he thinks Shadab Khan would be an aggressive captain if he were given the chance to lead Pakistan full time.
Shahid Afridi: “We have (Mohammad) Haris and we’re grooming him”
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Legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi said Pakistan should continue getting wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Haris ready as a potential future replacement for Mohammad Rizwan in white-ball cricket.
Shahid Afridi: “He’s a very good option in T20Is if Rizwan is not available”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi believes young power-hitter Mohammad Haris is a great selection option for T20Is.
Shahid Afridi: “I am not saying drop Rizwan altogether from Tests, but he can be rested”
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Former interim Pakistan chief selector Shahid Afridi believes wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan should be rested for a short period of time in Test cricket.
Babar Azam: “Players like Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar need to fill their boots”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam conceded that Asif Ali, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar Ahmed have big boots to fill as they are seen as the replacements for veteran big-hitters Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik.
