Same level as Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf, Saqlain Mushtaq picks two Pakistan back-up bowlers that are just as good

Saqlain Mushtaq said the Pakistan pace duo of Mohammad Wasim Jnr and Zaman Khan are at the same level as Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf

Saqlain Mushtaq: “Wasim Jnr and Zaman Khan can perform on the same level as Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf”

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Saqlain Mushtaq, the legendary Pakistan spinner, believes Mohammad Wasim Jnr and Zaman Khan “can perform on the same level as Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf.”

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Game-changing warrior, Saqlain Mushtaq eager to see Pakistan bowler keep rising and shining

Saqlain Mushtaq said Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is a game-changing warrior

Saqlain Mushtaq: “He is passionate and a warrior, he is a game-changer and a strong believer, he is focused and mighty dedicated. Allah bless you and keep rising and shining Shaheen Shah Afridi. Keep holding our flag high”

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Saqlain Mushtaq, the legendary Pakistan spinner, has acknowledged the impact left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has, calling him a “game-changer” and a “warrior.”

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Started to believe I was the number one bowler in the world, Shadab Khan on working with legendary Pakistan spinner

Shadab Khan said he started to believe he was the number one bowler in the world after working with legendary Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq

Shadab Khan: “Such was the mental impact of working with him that I started believing I am the number 1 bowler around”

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Shadab Khan, the Pakistan limited overs vice-captain, admitted he believed he was the number one bowler in the world when he worked with legendary spinner Saqlain Mushtaq.

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I told the coach pick him instead of me, Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan was willing to be dropped

Mohammad Rizwan said he told head coach Saqlain Mushtaq to pick Sarfaraz Ahmed in the Pakistan Test team instead of him

Mohammad Rizwan: “I personally thought that since I wasn’t able to perform, I didn’t deserve to play in the next series. I went to the coach and captain myself and told them that you can drop me because I haven’t performed”

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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan said he told former head coach Saqlain Mushtaq to drop him and pick Sarfaraz Ahmed instead.

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