I know I can do much better, Pakistan power-hitter disappointed with his T20I stats

Pakistan big-hitter Azam Khan said he is disappointed with his T20I stats as he knows he can do much better

Pakistan big-hitter Azam Khan: “I’m very disappointed with the runs and average I have in T20Is because I know I can do much better than that”

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Pakistan big-hitting wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan admitted he is disappointed with his statistics in T20Is and knows he can do a lot better.

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Interested in winning games for Pakistan, Mike Hesson insists batsman doesn’t care about his own stats

Mike Hesson said Salman Ali Agha is more interested in winning games for Pakistan than his own stats

Mike Hesson: “Selfless is a really good word for Salman Ali Agha. He’s not interested in his own number or stats, he’s interested in trying to win games for Pakistan”

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Pakistan limited overs head coach Mike Hesson has praised T20I captain Salman Ali Agha, saying he is more interested in winning games for his country than his own stats.

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Show respect, Grant Elliott urges Pakistan to back once-in-a-generation talent

Grant Elliott said people should show respect to Pakistan batsman Babar Azam

Grant Elliott: “Pakistanis themselves try to put him down, but his stats, technique, and shots speak for themselves. Show respect and back him even when he fails”

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Former New Zealand all-rounder Grant Elliott has asked fans to show respect to Pakistan batsman Babar Azam and “back him even when he fails”.

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Has a better record than Virat Kohli, Shan Masood shields Pakistan batsman from criticism

Shan Masood said Pakistan opening batsman Abdullah Shafique has a better record than India superstar Virat Kohli after 19 Tests

Shan Masood: “You talk about stats. The other day I was reading a stat that Abdullah Shafique… has a better record than Virat Kohli (after 19 Tests)”

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Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has pointed out that opening batsman Abdullah Shafique had a better record than India superstar Virat Kohli after 19 Tests.

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A king who doesn’t win matches, Ahmed Shehzad goes on explosive rant against Pakistan superstar

Ahmed Shehzad said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is a king who doesn't win matches

Ahmed Shehzad: “Look at your scores in big tournaments, your stats, your average, and your strike-rate. What kind of a king, Babar Azam… What do I do with a king who does not win you matches? There is a stat that your big scores have come from losing causes”

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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad unleashed a furious tirade against limited overs captain Babar Azam, saying “what do I do with a king who does not win you matches”.

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England are better off without Pietersen, says Matt Prior

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“They only want people in that dressing room that are going to be passionate about England winning and performing”

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has announced that the national team are better off without batsman Kevin Pietersen, whose central contract was recently terminated by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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‘What Watto did the other day was put the team first’, says Michael Clarke

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“Watto is hitting the ball as good as I’ve seen”

Australia captain Michael Clarke has lavished praise on all-rounder Shane Watson, stating that he “put the team first” when scoring his magnificent century during the third Test in Perth as he was thinking about setting England a massive target instead of bolstering his own stats.

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De Kock and me are like two peas in a pod, says Herschelle Gibbs

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“I haven’t seen a lot of him but I know he has got all the shots”

Former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs believes he and Quinton de Kock are like two peas in a pod after the 20-year-old became the fifth cricketer in ODI history to score three centuries in a row, a club which Gibbs is a member of.

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