Rashid Latif: “The World Cup is coming up in the West Indies, and during the Caribbean League, Imad has always performed well on those pitches. He can prove successful once again this time. He is a utility player and can contribute significantly to the team”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif believes left-arm spinner Imad Wasim should be picked for the 2024 T20 World Cup in June as he “can contribute significantly to the team.”
Aaqib Javed: “Haris Rauf also used to bowl only bouncers and yorkers at the start of his career but he later also developed a slower ball which made him more successful”
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Lahore Qalandars head coach Aaqib Javed has recalled how fiery Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf only used to bowl bouncers and yorkers early on in his career.
Usama Mir: “Shadab is our match-winner, he has been very successful for Pakistan in the past”
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Usama Mir wants fellow Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan to rediscover his form with the ball after enduring a rough patch that has lasted for a couple of months.
Salman Butt: “Saud Shakeel’s batting technique is very good and the way he bats, he can be successful in ODIs as well”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt believes middle order batsman Saud Shakeel can have a long and successful career in ODI cricket.
Mudassar Nazar: “I am aware of how successful Babar and Rizwan have been but they bat at the same pace and seldom take the game away from the opposition”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan lack the ability to “take the game away from the opposition” in T20Is, former batsman Mudassar Nazar said.
Adam Gilchrist: “His versatility across all formats, but also when it’s getting down to T20 cricket, just across all conditions, I think he can play all conditions really well”
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Legendary Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist said Pakistan captain Babar Azam has incredible versatility, which has enabled him to achieve worldwide success.
Ben Dunk on Fakhar Zaman: “I think there are a number of reasons why he’s been more successful this year”
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Australia batsman Ben Dunk said there are a number of reasons why Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has been successful in 2022.
Sir Viv Richards on Sarfaraz Ahmed: “I spoke to him earlier… to encourage and to let him know that he’s still a man who can accomplish anything that he wants to accomplish”
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Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Viv Richards said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed can “accomplish anything that he wants”.
Abdur Khan: “Asif was more lethal [than] Anderson because his body mechanics were more relaxed and upright [than] Anderson, that’s why he was more successful in every part of the world”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Abdur Khan said Mohammad Asif was “more lethal” than England speedster James Anderson.
Ali Khan Tareen: “An in-form Hafeez is the key to a successful T20 WC campaign”
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Former Multan Sultans co-owner Ali Khan Tareen believes veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez will be the key to the national team having a successful T20 World Cup campaign.
