Pakistan pace bowler Ahmed Daniyal: “Although I’ve bowled with the new ball before, I actually enjoy bowling in the middle and later phases of the game. With my slower ball and variations, I feel more comfortable in those phases”
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Pakistan speedster Ahmed Daniyal has admitted that he prefers to bowl in the middle and death overs as he feels “more comfortable in those phases”.
Aamer Jamal: “In Pakistan, I don’t want to bowl to Azam (Khan)”
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Pakistan seamer Aamer Jamal has admitted that he never likes to bowl to wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan because he “has hit me very badly”.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Haris Rauf… stands as the best T20 bowler”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi believes fellow speedster Haris Rauf is the “best T20 bowler” right now.
Shaun Tait: “He takes the pace off really well and bowls good yorkers”
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Shaun Tait, the former Pakistan bowling coach, has praised fast bowler Naseem Shah for his “good yorkers”.
Aaqib Javed: “Haris Rauf also used to bowl only bouncers and yorkers at the start of his career but he later also developed a slower ball which made him more successful”
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Lahore Qalandars head coach Aaqib Javed has recalled how fiery Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf only used to bowl bouncers and yorkers early on in his career.
Umar Gul: “If you talk about his future career, I think he needs to develop [a slower] ball and work on his yorker – by working on these two aspects, he could become lethal”
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Umar Gul has advised up-and-coming Pakistan seamer Ihsanullah to work on his slower ball and yorker as it will make him a lethal bowler.
Haris Rauf: “I’d like to learn from Mark Wood about his quick deliveries and if he likes my slower ball I can talk to him about it. It’ll be good for us to chat. I really like his bowling”
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Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf said he is a big fan of England speedster Mark Wood’s quicker deliveries.
Vernon Philander: “He is a special bowler because he can bowl with the new ball, old ball, bowl yorkers or slower balls”
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Vernon Philander firmly believes that Pakistan left-arm quick Shaheen Shah Afridi is a “special bowler”.
Brad Hogg: “He has added the slower ball into his armoury”
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Former Australia spinner Brad Hogg said Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf has added the slower ball to his arsenal.
Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I do not shy away from using the slower balls”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has made it clear that he is not afraid of utilising the slower ball to his advantage in T20 cricket.
