Haris Rauf: “When I saw Rohit Sharma during the national anthem, I said to myself that I have to get his wicket and when I saw him, he looked quite intimidating and different. His body language and all that, I didn’t like it”
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Haris Rauf, the Pakistan fast bowler, said he enjoyed getting India captain Rohit Sharma out during the 2022 T20 World Cup as he didn’t like his body language.
Rohit Sharma: “It’s not about always making sure that we are playing on flat pitches and the results don’t come. In Pakistan, there were three Test matches played. People were saying it has become so boring. We are making it interesting for you guys”
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Rohit Sharma, the India cricket captain, has taken a dig at Pakistan, saying people were complaining that matches in the country were “so boring” since the pitches were too flat.
Rohit Sharma: “This is not in our hands but if boards decide to play, then we will play”
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India captain Rohit Sharma said he is open to the idea of playing bilteral series against Pakistan.
Younis Khan: “We all know how crucial Rohit and Babar are when it comes to scoring big runs for their teams and the importance they carry in terms of putting up performances of significance”
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Former batting coach Younis Khan said Pakistan need Babar Azam to score big runs as it can make a huge difference to whether they win a match or not.
Younis Khan: “Captaincy-wise, Rohit has an edge over Babar because he has had a longer period as a senior Team India member and played under good captains as well. So that experience bodes well for Rohit”
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Batting great Younis Khan said India’s Rohit Sharma has an edge over his Pakistan counterpart Babar Azam captaincy-wise.
Umar Amin: “All top-order batters of white-ball formats including Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli depend on playing technical shots rather than slogging”
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Umar Amin said Pakistan captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan both rely on technical shots rather than slogging when playing limited overs cricket.
Aaqib Javed: “The difference between the two teams lies in their batting. India’s batting is still more experienced. If a batter like Rohit Sharma clicks, he can single-handedly win the match for India”
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Former Pakistan fast bowler Aaqib Javed admitted that India captain Rohit Sharma has the ability to single-handedly beat the men in green when they meet in the 2022 T20 World Cup.
Mohammad Amir: “I bowled well every time I faced Rohit and he struggled while facing me, still, I will call him a world-class player”
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Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir said India captain Rohit Sharma struggled when facing him as he “bowled well every time”.
Mohammad Amir: “No doubt he is a world-class batsman”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir said there is no doubt that India captain Rohit Sharma is a “world-class batsman”.
Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir: “There is nothing to be felt bad about it and as a professional, we should not take such things in a negative way. You cannot be everyone’s favourite”
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Pakistan speedster Mohammad Amir said “you cannot be everyone’s favourite” in response to a comment made by India captain Rohit Sharma six years ago.
