Ramiz Raja: “It’s about time that [the] Qalandars take a decision on whether to continue [with] Sohail as captain or not because he does not seem equipped to lead an international dugout at the moment”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has suggested that the Lahore Qalandars consider removing Sohail Akhtar as captain.
Sohail Akhtar: “Salman Butt is an experienced player and we had this issue before that we were losing 2-3 wickets in [the] powerplay so that’s why we decided to use that experience and wanted him to play a long innings”
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Lahore Qalandars captain Sohail Akhtar has revealed that former Pakistan captain Salman Butt was picked over Fakhar Zaman for the match against Islamabad United since he “is an experienced player”.
Sohail Akhtar: “Hafeez bhai is the best batsman in Pakistan after Babar Azam”
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Lahore Qalandars captain Sohail Akhtar believes that all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez is the second-best batsman in the Pakistan team behind Babar Azam.
Sohail Akhtar: “Once we are on the winning track then I think that our team is the best team of this tournament considering our batting and bowling line-up”
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Lahore Qalandars captain Sohail Akhtar firmly believes that his side are the best team in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Sohail Akhtar: “Haris Rauf is a quality bowler and he is coming into [the] PSL on the back of some brilliant performances in [the] BBL which is why are expecting him to come good in [the] PSL as well this year”
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Lahore Qalandars captain Sohail Akhtar has called Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf a “quality bowler”.
