Rashid Latif: “Australia and South Africa are two countries where Sharjeel could prove useful because he is one of the best players in the world when it comes to short-pitched bowling”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif believes power-hitter Sharjeel Khan is one of the best in the world when it comes to playing short-pitched bowling.
Waqar Younis: “I am sure he will leave a mark on this World Cup and probably on Pakistan on Monday”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Waqar Younis has admitted that England seamer Jofra Archer “will be licking his lips” ahead of his side’s World Cup clash with the men in green.
Wasim Akram: “After losing two initial wickets, the players had to stay on the wicket but they couldn’t”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram attributed the national team’s World Cup loss to the West Indies to the fact that they constantly play on flat wickets and were not able to stabilise their innings when batting.
Wahab Riaz: “We didn’t play the short ball well but we’ve seen in past series that we can score runs against that sort of bowling”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz insists that his side are capable of playing short-pitched bowling, even though they struggled against it in their World Cup opener against the West Indies.
England have struggled against spin bowling all year
India batsman Virat Kohli sees no problem in making England play on spin-friendly pitches during the upcoming Test series, and added that there is nothing unfair about it.
Strauss has always had problems playing short pitched bowling
Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott has warned current captain Andrew Strauss to improve his batting technique against short pitched bowling, in order to get ready for the widely anticipated upcoming South Africa series.
