AB de Villiers: “Where’s Babar’s weakness, I haven’t seen any”
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AB de Villiers, the former South Africa cricketer, has admitted that he doesn’t know what Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s weakness is when it comes to his batting.
AB de Villiers: “I met this guy when he was quite young, I didn’t know much of him, I hadn’t heard much of him at the time, but very, very quickly realised this guy’s here to stay”
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AB de Villiers, the former South Africa cricketer, said Babar Azam is “here to stay”, even though he initially didn’t know much about the Pakistan captain.
Rumman Raees: “VVS Laxman said he was clueless”
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Rumman Raees has revealed that India batting great VVS Laxman “was clueless” when facing former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif.
Rumman Raees: “He is the bowler whom the likes of Amla, Pietersen, De Villiers, Graeme Smith, everyone has faced difficulties against him”
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Rumman Raees pointed out Pakistan swing maestro Mohammad Asif was such an unplayable fast bowler that elite cricketers such as South Africa’s AB de Villiers and England’s Kevin Pietersen struggled against him.
Tom Moody: “Imran Khan, Kapil Dev, Ian Botham, Gary Sobers, Jacques Kallis and Sir Richard Hadlee”
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Tom Moody, the former Australia batsman, picked legendary Pakistan captain Imran Khan as one of his top six all-rounders in the last 50 years.
Najam Sethi: “Yes, I think bilateral Test matches can be played in Australia, England, South Africa”
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Najam Sethi, the former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, believes England, Australia and South Africa are three perfect neutral venues that could host a bilateral Test series between India and Pakistan.
Imam-ul-Haq: “During international matches, we only face express pace when Kagiso Rabada, Pat Cummins or Lockie Ferguson are bowling”
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Imam-ul-Haq, the Pakistan opening batsman, said South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, Australia’s Pat Cummins and New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson are all bowlers who have “express pace”.
Arafat Minhas: “Miller is the top match finisher in the world”
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Arafat Minhas, the up-and-coming Pakistan all-rounder, believes South Africa big-hitting batsman David Miller is the best finisher in the world.
AB de Villiers: “Mohammad Asif…uff! That guy with the new ball [was] unplayable”
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AB de Villiers, the legendary South Africa batsman, said he would pick Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif to bowl for his life.
David Wiese: “he takes on their opinions and then make the decision for himself, that’s the mark of a good captain and a good leader”
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David Wiese, the Namibia all-rounder, said Shaheen Shah Afridi is a “good captain and a good leader” as he “backs himself” and isn’t afraid to ask others for their opinions.
