Younis Khan: “I’ve played under Waqar Younis and I think it’s a good sign that he’s coming back to the cricket board. Waqar Younis has the opportunity to solve the [cricketing] issues”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has thrown his support behind iconic fast bowler Waqar Younis, saying he “has the opportunity to solve the [cricketing] issues” in the country.
Kamran Akmal: “I’ve been seeing them lacking in middle order batting. The team management needs to make a proper combination and finalise it before the T20 World Cup”
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Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal said Pakistan need to solve their middle order batting problems immediately.
Kamran Akmal: “Umar Akmal can also be selected, his case and punishment is now out of the way as well. We need to quickly start his rehab rather than delaying it”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal said the selectors should get his brother Umar back in the T20 team.
Shoaib Akhtar: “If he goes on to become a fitter player and a reliable opener, it will solve half of [the] Pakistan team’s problems”
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Pakistan great Shoaib Akhtar believes if Sharjeel Khan becomes fitter and can prove he is a “reliable opener”, he can “solve half of [the] Pakistan team’s problems”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Five years of great loss, and if Kamran Akmal and Sharjeel Khan would have been openers, the opening problem of Pakistan would have been solved”
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Iconic seamer Shoaib Akhtar believes that Pakistan wouldn’t have had the problem they are currently experiencing with openers if Kamran Akmal and Sharjeel Khan had been their top order batsmen.
Younis Khan: “It’s good to see that Mohammad Yousuf is working with the players at the NHPC, as for us it’s difficult to work on technical issues when we are travelling with the side”
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Pakistan batting coach Younis Khan said he is glad legendary batsman Mohammad Yousuf is helping players solve technical issues.
Usman Salahuddin: “I’ve given this some thought and I am ready to open in domestic cricket and for Pakistan if required”
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Pakistan batsman Usman Salahuddin believes he can be the answer to the national team’s problem with opening batsmen.
Zaka Ashraf: “Amir is a talented cricketer. The board needs to address his grievances and they should also talk to Misbah”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf said left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir is so talented.
Saeed Ajmal: “PCB CEO Wasim Khan should think about sorting out [the] differences between Amir, Misbah, and Waqar. Amir is a good bowler and I think [the] PCB should talk to him to convince him to take back [his] retirement decision”
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Former Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal believes that left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir’s international career can still be saved.
“I do not fear that though, as I only concentrate on working harder and just focus on trying to do my bit as best as I can”
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West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has admitted that he is puzzled about how batsmen have still not yet managed to solve the mystery to playing his unorthodox bowling.
