Basit Ali: “No doubt you are a good batsman but as a captain you have failed. Step down please for the sake of Pakistan”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has urged Shan Masood to step down as Test captain since he has failed to deliver the results expected of him.
Salman Butt: “He should focus more on his batting, and it will be more valuable for the Pakistan cricket team. He is a great batter”
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Former Pakistan opener Salman Butt knows Babar Azam is a “great batter”, but wants him to focus on getting even better.
Umar Akmal: “Just like [the] PCB removed him as national captain, he should also step down as Zalmi skipper. He needs to bat freely, enjoy his cricket and play without pressure”
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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has advised Babar Azam to step down as captain of the Peshawar Zalmi so that he can “enjoy his cricket and play without pressure”.
Ahmed Shehzad: “Have some guts! You’ve had enough time, but things are still slipping out of your control. The situation is deteriorating, you’re not showing any fight, and you’re not picking the right playing XI. If you can’t do it, then resign as captain”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has called on ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan to “have some guts” by showing some fight and picking the “right playing XI” in matches.
Kamran Akmal: “It is shameful. The PCB chairman should think that if he can’t control, he should resign and leave. Don’t ruin your reputation. If you don’t want to do that, then improve the status of the current team”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has called on Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi to “resign and leave” if he can’t solve the dire situation of cricket in the country.
Mohammad Amir: “If Gary Kirsten had become Pakistan’s head coach by mistake, we shouldn’t have let him go”
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Former left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir believes Pakistan shouldn’t have let white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten go.
Sikandar Bakht: “Firstly, Mohammad Rizwan should resign as the captain… He is a bad choice to be the captain. I said the same about Babar Azam as well”
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Former Pakistan fast bowler Sikandar Bakht wants Mohammad Rizwan gone as ODI captain following the men in green’s dismal performances as of late.
Tanvir Ahmed: “Aaqib Javed, Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq should all resign”
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Former Pakistan fast bowler Tanvir Ahmed has called on head coach Aaqib Javed to resign following the team’s performance in the recent two-Test series against the West Indies.
Basit Ali: “It all started when Rizwan was made captain. Kirsten wanted a different player to lead, someone who wasn’t in the current side. He thought he had full authority, but he doesn’t realise that in our country, the PCB chairman can change overnight”
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Former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has claimed that former limited overs head coach Gary Kirsten didn’t want Mohammad Rizwan to become white-ball captain.
Moin Khan: “Shaheen Afridi has the ability to lead the team and is highly liked by the players. He is an excellent choice for captaincy in T20s. In white-ball cricket, I don’t see anyone else suitable for the role”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Moin Khan believes left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi would have been “an excellent choice” when it came to the T20I captaincy.