Ahmed Shehzad: “For Fakhar Zaman, it is being said that he will win matches when he plays, but tell us, Fakhar has been playing T20s for 10 years; when will he perform?”
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Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad wants to know when top order batsman Fakhar Zaman will perform in T20Is.
Shahid Afridi: “Sometimes, it becomes challenging to explain to Babar Azam’s fans what the team requires from the player. We label Babar as a great player, but sustaining that level is a formidable task”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi admitted that frontline batsman Babar Azam faces an uphill battle if he wants to maintain his status as “a great player.”
Wasim Akram: “Ihsanullah got injured and we still don’t know where he is or what his status is after his elbow surgery”
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Legendary left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has asked where electrifying Pakistan fast bowler Ihsanullah is after he underwent elbow surgery.
Afghanistan were given Test status in June
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Afghanistan could play their maiden Test match later this year as they are currently in talks with Zimbabwe about a full series.
“Having been down the full-on Full Member road before with New Zealand Cricket, it is not my desire to do so again”
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John Bracewell has announced that he will be stepping down as Ireland’s head coach once his contract expires in December.
Ireland were given Test status last week
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Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom has admitted that the country may have to play a waiting game when it comes to making their Test debut.
Afghanistan are now a Test-playing nation
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Afghanistan and Ireland have officially been granted Test status after the ICC approved them as Full Member nations.
“The Afghanistan team has undergone a tremendous rise in the last few years”
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Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi believes that Afghanistan have proved that they deserve to be bestowed with the honour of Test status.
Manohar has been the driving force behind the new ICC constitution
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A new International Cricket Council (ICC) constitution, which will spell the end of the Big Three era, is on track to be implemented after all the Full Members opted to outvote the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
“The tour will give our boys the much-needed game time and a feel of unfamiliar conditions”
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Zimbabwe will travel to Netherlands for three 50-over games ahead of their tour of Sri Lanka in July.
