Danish Kaneria: “Babar Azam struggles against left-arm spinners”
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Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria said batsman Babar Azam has an obvious weakness against left-arm spinners.
Shahid Afridi: “They’ve planned not to bowl him in the middle for Rizwan as he plays good shots towards deep square leg and midwicket. He struggles towards the off-side”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan “struggles towards the off-side”.
Rashid Latif: “The selection committee made some mistakes and so did Babar Azam”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif said captain Babar Azam and the national selectors have to be held responsible for the team’s disappointing performances.
Rashid Latif: “We made a lot of mistakes, and we shouldn’t just blame Misbah for them. You can’t just put all the blame on his shoulders alone”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif said it is unfair to only blame head coach Misbah-ul-Haq for the team’s struggles.
Mohammad Wasim: “Yamin is good with the new ball but he struggles with the older ball”
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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said Aamer Yamin was an option for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Rashid Latif: “The biggest regret of my life, I didn’t let my son play cricket, I should have”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has admitted that the “biggest regret of my life” was not letting his son play cricket.
Mohammad Hafeez: “We haven’t played well and the responsibility for that is with all the players and support staff”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has made it clear that the entire side and coaching staff has to take responsibility for the team’s dismal World Cup campaign thus far.
Shadab Khan: “Our team has 100 percent [of the] skills to do well in the World Cup”
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Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan firmly believes his side will do well at the World Cup, which begins in England and Wales on May 30.
Mickey Arthur: “I genuinely believe that both Azhar and Asad have the temperament, technique and the drive and desire to be very successful for us”
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Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has insisted that he is not concerned about Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq’s struggles with the bat.
“He’s been the first to acknowledge that his performances have not stacked up”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has confirmed that all-rounder JP Duminy will be dropped for the second Test against England in Nottingham, which gets underway on Friday.
