Zaka Ashraf: “He (Shahid Afridi) didn’t give me any such suggestion”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf has confirmed that legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi didn’t tell him to pick wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan as T20I captain.
Yasir Shah was the one particular player Babar Azam wanted in the Test squad, but the selectors ignored him
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam reportedly wanted spinner Yasir Shah to be included in the Test squad for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe, but his suggestion was ignored by the national selectors.
Misbah-ul-Haq has given his suggestions on which players should be retained and dropped from the central contract list
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Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has submitted his suggestions on which Pakistan players should be retained and dropped from the central contract list for the 2020-2021 season.
Wasim Akram: “I think he should try to bowl closer to the stumps when it is not swinging”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram believes that fellow left-armer Mohammad Amir could trouble the batsmen a whole lot more if he bowls closer to the stumps when the ball is not swinging.
“You have to acknowledge and respect the status of Test match cricket”
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Given the meteoric rise of Twenty20 cricket, former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja believes that the International Cricket Council (ICC) have to seriously consider implementing a Test window in order to ensure the format’s popularity doesn’t continue its downward slide.
“He is not in but we will try to do what we can with the players we have”
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Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha has revealed that the national selectors ignored his suggestion to include leg-spinner Jubair Hossain in the country’s World Cup squad.
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“ZPCA advised ZC that this matter must be attended to as early as possible and accorded the seriousness it deserves, otherwise we will not participate in any ZC organised event”
Zimbabwe Cricket are set to use 25 per cent of the revenue they receive for participating in the World Twenty20 on paying their players for the next 12 months.
