Shahnawaz Dahani: “I toured West Indies and Zimbabwe with the Test sides. I have played white-ball formats but, unfortunately, I have not represented Pakistan in Test cricket yet”
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Pakistan pace bowler Shahnawaz Dahani is determined to get into the Test team and make his debut in the near future.
Wahab Riaz: “We have received feedback regarding Dahani’s attitude. There have been complaints that he showed reluctance to bowl in [the] practice nets and attempted to avoid putting in the necessary hard work on some occasions”
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Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz revealed that he has received complaints about fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani’s attitude and poor effort when training.
Mohammad Amir: “[Trent] Boult, he is number one for me, then Naseem Shah. These are bowlers, who I feel are complete bowlers and can play all formats. And third would be Mitchell Starc”
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Mohammad Amir has put fellow Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah rather than Shaheen Shah Afridi in second place on his list of favourite bowlers.
Zaman Khan: “He supports me a lot which gives me a lot of confidence”
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Zaman Khan, the fast rising Pakistan speedster, has thanked team director for supporting him so much, saying it gives him a lot of confidence.
Hasan Ali: “Keep your head high and keep performing”
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Hasan Ali has advised fellow Pakistan pace bowler Shahnawaz Dahani to “keep performing” in order to get back into the national team.
Shahnawaz Dahani: “Competition has got tougher among fast bowlers to make comeback in the national team”
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Shahnawaz Dahani, the Pakistan seamer, has acknowledged that there is a lot more competition among fast bowlers to get into the national team.
Colin Munro: “If he joins that rank of [Shaheen] Afridi and Haris Rauf and add him to the team with sort of Dahani and all those guys too, there is some proper fast bowling that many teams don’t want to face too much”
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Colin Munro, the New Zealand top order batsman, said no one will want to face Ihsanullah that much, let alone other Pakistan speedsters like Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf and Shahnawaz Dahani.
Shahid Afridi: “Bad days come in players’ careers but benching him won’t work”
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What will Pakistan accomplish by continuing to bench exciting players like fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani, former interim chief selector Shahid Afridi has asked.
Wahab Riaz: “Bowlers like Hasan (Ali), (Shahnawaz) Dahani, Naseem (Shah), (Mohammad) Wasim are fighting for it. Amir may come back, too”
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Peshawar Zalmi speedster Wahab Riaz said the Pakistan pace quartet of Naseem Shah, Hasan Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani and Mohammad Wasim Jnr may have new competition in the form of left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir.
Shahid Afridi: “He needs to be backed by the team management”
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Shahid Afridi, the former interim Pakistan chief selector, has called on the team management to start backing pace bowler Shahnawaz Dahani properly.
