Sohaib Maqsood: “If Saim Ayub isn’t available for the Champions Trophy, it will be a major setback. Pakistan’s entire ODI setup is based around his performances and his role as a batsman and part-time bowler”
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Pakistan batsman Sohaib Maqsood has admitted that it will be a “major setback” for the men in green if opener Saim Ayub is ruled out of the 2025 Champions Trophy.
Pakistan seamer Ihsanullah: “Missing the World Cup due to surgery was painful, I was disturbed but I told myself that injuries are part of the game”
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Pakistan seamer Ihsanullah admitted he was “disturbed” that he had to miss the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup due to an elbow injury that required surgery.
Wahab Riaz: “Unfortunately, Ihsanullah will take some more time to regain fitness – we’re not sure if he’ll be able to play this PSL”
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Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz admitted he is unsure if 154 kph pace prospect Ihsanullah will be fit to play in the 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Rashid Latif: “How much does Shadab (Khan) play?”
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Former wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif said Shadab Khan is not a good candidate to be Pakistan captain as he doesn’t play often enough.
Mohammad Wasim: “Sohaib is devastated to miss out on the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as he had worked hard for this event and was in sparkling form”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said batsman Sohaib Maqsood was in “sparkling form” prior to being ruled out of the T20 World Cup.
Shadab Khan said he likes both Babar Azam and Hasan Ali
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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan was asked to choose between captain Babar Azam and pace bowler Hasan Ali.
Shadab Khan said Shahid Afridi is a superstar
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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan has heaped praise on legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi, calling him a “superstar”.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Shadab could not perform well, if conditions suit him he can perform better”
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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq admitted that spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan failed to live up to expectations during the ODI series against South Africa.
Shadab Khan: “I will bounce back and win matches for Pakistan”
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Spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan has vowed to “bounce back and win matches for Pakistan” after he was ruled out for the remainder of the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Rumman Raees: “There are a lot more wonders waiting for the wonder boy”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Rumman Raees said “wonder boy” Shadab Khan will regain his fitness and form after he was ruled out for the remainder of the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
