Sarfraz Nawaz: “Every member of the committee was responsible for the selection, so all should be sacked. The entire selection committee was incapable of delivering”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Sarfraz Nawaz believes the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should have sacked the entire selection committee as they were “incapable of delivering” the desired results.
Ahmed Shehzad: “It was your responsibility to take care of Saim Ayub’s development, but now his career is over at such a young age. People are criticising Ayub after just 25 games”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad believes opener Saim Ayub’s international career “is over” as he has failed to live up to expectations.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “Weren’t both appointed at [the] same time and given [the] same responsibilities so why has only Hafeez been held accountable and not Wahab Riaz?”
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Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has questioned why the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) haven’t held chief selector Wahab Riaz responsible for the national team’s poor results as of late.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “This is not the right attribute to target one person; obviously, your other ten players are also playing, you also have management”
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Former Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq believes it is unfair for people to make captain Babar Azam the scapegoat for the entire team’s failures.
Ravichandran Ashwin: “The main reason for the last 5-6 years’ rise can be attributed to Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan”
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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has crowned Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan as the heroes behind Pakistan’s phenomenal rise in international cricket over the past five to six years.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I found Azam Khan as a responsible guy who can build the innings, not just slog”
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Shoaib Akhtar, the legendary 161.3 kph Pakistan fast bowler, said big-hitter Azam Khan is a “responsible guy” as he doesn’t just slog.
Shahid Afridi: “It’s not only his mistake or responsibility. The management also has the responsibility, they are so much more senior. They need to make the players understand the style of cricket they expect from them”
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Legendary Pakistan power-hitter Shahid Afridi said it is unfair to only blame captain Babar Azam when the national team goes through bad times.
Quetta Gladiators head coach Moin Khan on the Pakistan Super League: “I might have made some mistakes as head coach too but ultimately it’s the players’ job to go out and perform on the field, which they weren’t able to do”
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Former national captain and Quetta Gladiators head coach Moin Khan has admitted that he may have made some mistakes in this year’s Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Shoaib Akhtar: “This maturity is very important since if he doesn’t mature then he will not receive too many chances. I would encourage him to be more responsible”
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Iconic Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said batsman Haider Ali could run out of chances soon if he does not start adopting a more mature approach and mentality.
Shahid Afridi: “Babar Azam will lead the team in the middle and will be responsible for the team’s performance. Hence, his suggestions should hold more value during [the] squad selection”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said captain Babar Azam’s suggestions “should hold more value during [the] squad selection”.
