Ali Khan Tareen: “He is a super talented, strong and hardworking player. He naturally scores quick and is one of the most aggressive openers in the country”
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Multan Sultans owner Ali Khan Tareen has praised Pakistan batsman Yasir Khan, calling him “one of the most aggressive openers in the country.”
Pakistan batsman Hasan Nawaz: “I actually play better under pressure, and that is why my performance remains strong”
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Pakistan batsman Hasan Nawaz has admitted that he plays better under pressure, which is why he puts up strong performances in tough situations.
Jason Gillespie: “Babar is a very driven individual. He works so hard on his game; he’s an elite player. A fantastic player, one of the best players I’ve been fortunate enough to work with. I really enjoyed working with him”
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Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has heaped praise on Babar Azam, saying the star batsman is “one of the best players I’ve been fortunate enough to work with”.
Salman Butt: “You see Abdul Samad, a young man who is 6 feet tall, his body language is strong, and he hit sixes all around the ground. Although he had a score of 50 and others under 50, he showed range, so there’s encouragement there”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt is excited about emerging power-hitter Abdul Samad as he has shown he can “hit sixes all around the ground”.
Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi: “I don’t know why we have made it a big topic over the last one year that there is workload, players are getting injured”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has questioned why his workload has become such a big topic.
Tanvir Ahmed: “Everyone may be against you but don’t pay attention to them. Your time will come back, Inshallah. I’m with you and will always support you. Keep your heart strong, you are a king”
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Former Pakistan fast bowler Tanvir Ahmed said everyone may be against Babar Azam, but he is not among them.
Shoaib Malik: “If his social media (presence and following) had been strong then he definitely would have played for Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. There would have been an uproar if he hadn’t played for Pakistan”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik believes mystery spinner Abrar Ahmed would have played in the 2024 T20 World Cup if he had a lot of followers on social media.
Shahid Afridi: “I praise him too, he’s strong and well-built, he hits well. He has played good knocks in the West Indies”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said he praises “strong and well-built” wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan despite his struggles at the international level.
Josh Hazlewood: “[He] has been [class] for a long time. Sort of burst on the scene in ODI cricket and then changed his game to be strong in the Test arena as well”
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Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood said Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has been a “class player” for a long time now.
Imam-ul-Haq: “Babar and I keep discussing this factor, and he agrees with it too. He says that he has now played a lot of cricket and needs to be more dominant and have more command so that he finishes matches more strongly”
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Imam-ul-Haq, the Pakistan opening batsman, said Babar Azam needs to be more dominant when batting and admits it too.