Shahid Afridi: “Good start by Babar Azam but lost his tempo, waiting for him to step up as a match-winner”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said he is still waiting for captain Babar Azam to step up as a match-winner.
Harsha Bhogle: “Test cricket was where Babar Azam needed to take a step up and here it is”
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Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle said Pakistan captain Babar Azam needed to step up in Test cricket, and he did exactly that in the recent series against Australia.
Shahid Afridi: “Azam needs to step up and perform to show his real talent to the world and critics”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has told wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan to step up and show his real talent.
Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali: “[The] team expects me to perform because of my experience”
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Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali admitted that he will need to step up and make big scores in the upcoming Test series against New Zealand.
Sohail Tanvir: “You can’t leave everything to Babar. Players need to step up”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Sohail Tanvir has said that the national team cannot keep relying on captain Babar Azam to score runs all the time.
Danish Kaneria: “If Mr Consistent Babar Azam doesn’t score or he is unfit, who will win for Pakistan, batting only [relies] on Babar, what next? Are we making [a] match finisher?”
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Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has called captain and star batsman Babar Azam “Mr Consistent”.
Babar Azam: “I have always praised Shaheen Shah Afridi as I really appreciate him as a bowler. In any difficult time when he is asked to bowl for us, he has never stepped back and given his 110%”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam lavished praise on left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi following his outstanding performance in the first ODI against Zimbabwe on Friday.
Azhar Mahmood wants Mohammad Amir to take more responsibility
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Pakistan bowling coach Azhar Mahmood has called on left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir to step up and take more responsibility when he has the ball in his hands.
Southee will not feature in the upcoming Twenty20 series against Pakistan
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New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee will miss the upcoming three-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan due to a left foot injury.
“I will be done by the end of August”
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara has confirmed that he will retire from Test cricket after the three-Test series against India in August.
