Mark Waugh: “If I was in the team, Babar Azam might have been dropped from the team. He is a fantastic player. But you have got to make right decisions in T20 cricket”
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Australia great Mark Waugh has admitted that Pakistan batsman Babar Azam would not feature in his T20 side.
Aaqib Javed: “Players like Haris Rauf and Shaheen are still good bowlers in T20 cricket. They can deliver better results for the team”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed is confident that fast bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf can still be major assets for the national team in T20Is.
Salman Butt: “Babar needs to justify his selection by scoring crucial runs for Pakistan at No. 3”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt acknowledged batsman Babar Azam “needs to justify his selection” in the T20I team after being provided with the opportunity to make a comeback.
Yasir Arafat: “Similarly if you look at Sufiyan Muqeem, he provides different variations, especially in [the] T20 format”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat wants to see spinner Sufiyan Muqeem get more chances in international cricket as he “provides different variations” when bowling.
Pakistan leg-spinner Usama Mir: “If I get an offer to play international cricket elsewhere, I will definitely try to avail it – because a cricketer’s job is to play cricket. And if you’re getting the chance to play at the highest level, then why not?”
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Pakistan spinner Usama Mir has hinted there is a possibility he might play for England in the future.
Aaqib Javed: “We worked with both Babar and Rizwan and had honest discussions with them on how to enhance their game”
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Pakistan Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed has revealed that he had “honest discussions” with batsmen Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan about their future in the T20I team.
Michael Vaughan: “I think Babar Azam is a brilliant batter but will he get into the T20I teams of England, Australia, India and even West Indies? No!”
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes Pakistan batsman Babar Azam wouldn’t get picked by England, Australia, India and the West Indies in T20Is.
Mohammad Faiq: “I started playing cricket after watching Ahmed Shehzad at Muslim Gymkhana. I was a big fan – waking up at 5-6 am to watch him play in New Zealand, praying he’d score big”
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Pakistan big-hitter Mohammad Faiq has revealed that he started playing cricket after watching veteran batsman Ahmed Shehzad in action.
Mike Hesson: “If he (Babar) could secure his place in the team, he would play alongside Fakhar Zaman or Saim Ayub”
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Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has announced Babar Azam will either bat with Fakhar Zaman or Saim Ayub if he makes his T20I comeback.
Michael Vaughan: “Shaheen Afridi probably would get into these teams because he has a standard”
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is good enough to play T20Is for India, Australia, England and the West Indies as “he has a standard”.
