Basit Ali: “You have no cricketing sense. You’re playing senseless cricket, just swinging for a six to look like a hero”
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Former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has slammed power-hitter Mohammad Haris for having “no cricketing sense” as he just swings “for a six to look like a hero”.
Virat Kohli: “I tried to hit Shahid Afridi for a six straight down the ground and got caught at at long-on”
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Revered India batsman Virat Kohli recalled how he got out when he tried to hit Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi for a six.
Mohammad Hafeez: “He can’t hit every ball out of the park”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez said top order batsman Fakhar Zaman “can’t hit every ball out of the park”.
Mohammad Hafeez: “We make all-rounders [out of] every other bowler who hits a six. Mohammad Wasim Jr is just a tailender and not an all-rounder”
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Former Pakistan team director and interim head coach Mohammad Hafeez said it is wrong to classify fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jnr as an all-rounder just because he can hit sixes.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Wasim Jnr: “If I get the opportunity, I’m going to swing hard and make sure I clear that boundary”
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Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Wasim Jnr said he is going to swing as hard as he can and make sure he hits a six if he is facing the last ball of the innings.
Lockie Ferguson: “Probably Fakhar enjoys the shorter boundaries”
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New Zealand pace bowler Lockie Ferguson said Pakistan top order batsman Fakhar Zaman probably enjoys batting on grounds with shorter boundaries as he is known for hitting big sixes.
Babar Azam: “After every six I said to him, ‘don’t force the issue’. He said okay but then ignored me and started hitting sixes anyway. So I then said to him, ‘do whatever you want, just don’t get out'”
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Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam revealed that opening batsman Fakhar Zaman ignored him when he advised him to stop forcing it whenever he hit a six.
Shan Masood: “If you are surviving Shaheen’s first over and also hitting a six, it means that you are playing very well as he is the number one bowler in the world right now”
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Shan Masood said there are not many batsmen in the world who can hit Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi for a six.
Ricky Ponting: “It’s going to go down as one of the most remembered and talked about shots probably in – I won’t say white-ball cricket history – but certainly T20 World Cup history”
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Legendary Australia captain and batsman Ricky Ponting said Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf will be enshrined in one of the T20 World Cup’s greatest moments ever, but for all the wrong reasons.
Babar Azam said he wants to hit Mark Wood for a six
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said the bowler he would most like to hit for a six is England pace maestro Mark Wood.
