Mohammad Haris: “Babar (Azam) told me I have the ability to score 15-20 against any bowler and advised me to trust my abilities and pick the deliveries for big shots and target specific bowlers”
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Mohammad Haris, the power-hitting top order batsman, said Pakistan captain Babar Azam told him that he is capable of scoring 15 to 20 runs off any bowler.
Herschelle Gibbs: “He is not going through a bad patch, it’s just that his standards are so high that people expect him to score 50-plus runs whenever he goes out to bat and that is a little bit unfair”
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Karachi Kings head coach Herschelle Gibbs said people need to stop expecting Pakistan captain Babar Azam to score 50-plus runs every time he walks out to the crease.
Pakistan spinner Nauman Ali: “I will try to add valuable runs, leading my team to a respectable total in [the] first innings”
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Spinner Nauman Ali has said he will try to score valuable runs after Pakistan suffered a batting collapse towards the end of the opening day of the first Test against South Africa.
Nasser Hussain: “He played a good knock at the end of the series, but he needed to get his head down and should have got more runs earlier in the series when they were much needed”
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Former England captain Nasser Hussain admitted that Pakistan Test captain Azhar Ali needed to score more runs during the tour of England earlier this year.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “He was never interested in the technique like all the others. He was focused on teaching batsmen how to score. This was his coaching”
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Former Pakistan captain and chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq has revealed that Javed Miandad “was never interested in technique” when he was head coach.
Rashid Latif: “Sarfraz needs to score some runs, which will automatically remove pressure and help him relax”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has admitted that captain Sarfraz Ahmed needs to score more runs.
Shami struck twice in the same over
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After amassing a mammoth score of 600, India took five wickets to leave Sri Lanka in all kinds of trouble at the end of the second day of the first Test in Galle.
Gunaratne is being transported to Colombo, where he will undergo surgery
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Sri Lanka all-rounder Asela Gunaratne could be ruled out for the rest of the ongoing Test series against India after he fractured his left thumb while fielding on the opening day of the first Test in Galle.
Westley could make his Test debut next week
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Essex batsman Tom Westley could make his international debut in the third Test against South Africa after he was called up to the England squad.
“JP will be the first guy to say he knows he needs to score runs for this team”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has conceded that all-rounder JP Duminy could lose his place in the Test side due to his poor run of form as of late.
