Not bothered by all the talk that I’m going to be sacked, Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq says

Misbah-ul-Haq said he is not bothered about all the talk that he will be sacked as Pakistan's head coach

Misbah-ul-Haq: “I am not concerned by all the talk [about being sacked], that was happening after the New Zealand series. My complete focus is on the Rawalpindi Test”

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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has made it clear that he is not bothered by all the talk about him potentially being sacked.

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Why didn’t they talk, Ehsan Mani on sick and tired Pakistan duo

Ehsan Mani asked why Mohammad Amir and Sami Aslam didn't talk to the PCB before they quit Pakistan cricket

Ehsan Mani: “I was sad to hear about Mohammad Amir and Sami Aslam’s decisions to quit international cricket. I wish the two had spoken to the PCB before announcing their decisions”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani has questioned why left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir and batsman Sami Aslam didn’t speak to the board before announcing their decisions to quit Pakistan cricket.

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My performances do the talking, 31-year-old Pakistan batsman with eye on international comeback says

Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan said he will let his performances do the talking as he focuses on making his international comeback

Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan: “My performances in the Quaid-e-Azam trophy have given me a lot of confidence. My intention is to carry on doing well and continue to be amongst the top scoring openers in this tournament”

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Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan has said that he will let his performances do the talking as he focuses on making his international comeback.

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How could he do that, Inzamam not at all pleased with Pakistan wicket-taker

Inzamam-ul-Haq asked how could Mohammad Amir retire in such a manner

Inzamam-ul-Haq: “A player should not leave cricket in such a manner, after having served Pakistan cricket, as it doesn’t look good”

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Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is not at all pleased with left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir, saying he went about retiring from international cricket in the wrong way.

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I will try not to make the same mistakes again, Pakistan player to speak to coaches

Pakistan captain vows not to make the same mistakes again and will speak to the coaches

Pakistan captain Babar Azam: “I [will] speak to the coaches to see how I could have done things better so I have learnt a lot”

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has said that he will try not to make the same mistakes again after his side lost the third ODI against Zimbabwe.

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Who said I’m going to be replaced as captain, Azhar Ali blasts all the nonsense talk

Azhar Ali blasts all the nonsense talk about him being replaced as captain

Azhar Ali: “As far as my captaincy is concerned, I am hearing from the media only and I have not held a meeting with anyone about any such thing”

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Azhar Ali has slammed all the speculation that he will be replaced as Pakistan’s Test captain ahead of the tour of New Zealand.

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People can talk, but I can deal with the pressure, Pakistan superstar insists

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi said people can talk as much as they want because he knows he can deal with the pressure

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi: “As a cricketer you are always faced with pressure at whatever level of cricket you are playing in. Whether you are playing for your national side, your franchise or even a club game, it’s all about knowing how to handle pressure”

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Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has made it clear that no matter how much people talk, he can deal with the pressure.

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