At his best when Pakistan are struggling, Aakash Chopra expects key player to keep stepping up

Aakash Chopra said Mohammad Rizwan is at his best when Pakistan are struggling

Aakash Chopra: “Whether you play him in T20Is, ODIs, or Tests, somehow whenever Pakistan are struggling, it brings the best out of him”

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Aakash Chopra, the former India batsman, hopes to see Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan keep stepping up while the team continues to sink in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

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He could help our struggling middle order, Mohammad Wasim says 32-year-old Pakistan batsman may be the answer

Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim said Shan Masood could help the struggling middle order

Mohammad Wasim: “because of how Shan is performing and how we’re struggling in the middle order, there is a chance that he could fit there in the future. But we lack evidence to support this idea”

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Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim is debating whether Shan Masood could be the answer to the national team’s middle order woes.

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They can make our middle order stronger, Babar Azam backs two Pakistan players to get the job done

Babar Azam said Haris Sohail and Saud Shakeel can make the middle order stronger

Babar Azam: “We are struggling a bit in the middle order but I’m hopeful that Haris Sohail and Saud Shakeel’s inclusion will help us in this regard”

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has backed Haris Sohail and Saud Shakeel to make the ODI team’s middle order stronger.

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Mohammad Wasim may want me to bat at No. 5, Pakistan player who knows the middle order is a concern says

Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik said Mohammad Wasim may want him to bat at No. 5

Shoaib Malik: “I said to him that [the] Pakistan team is currently struggling to find a suitable batsman at number five and I am available to bat at that number, to which he agreed and said that they are also thinking along the same lines”

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Pakistan big-hitting all-rounder Shoaib Malik said chief selector Mohammad Wasim may want him to bat at number five.

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