Mohammad Ali: “I think when you play for Pakistan, you get an added responsibility when you go back to domestic to prove why you played for Pakistan. This is my perspective”
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Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Ali said he treats every domestic game like a Test match as he feels he has “an added responsibility” to prove why the selectors picked him in the national team.
Shan Masood: “If we have a Test match in Pakistan or in India, even the Ahmedabad ground, or we play in Pakistan or in a neutral venue, I reckon an India v Pakistan match could sell out any venue in the world. It’d be great”
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Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood believes if India and Pakistan were to play a Test match, it would “sell out any venue in the world.”
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “I have seen you bat in Test matches, learn to rotate strike. Even in these days, a dangerous player rotates strike”
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Inzamam-ul-Haq, the legendary Pakistan captain, has advised opening batsman Abdullah Shafique to learn how to rotate the strike.
Shoaib Akhtar: “During the 2006 Test, Inzamam led the side off the field. I told the chairman that this is wrong, this is against the spirit of the game”
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Iconic Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar recalled the incident where legendary captain and batsman Inzamam-ul-Haq led the team off the field during a Test match against England.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “How can you stop the players from quitting Test cricket, in the future, if you are pursuing the same line of thought?”
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Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said more players will follow in left-arm seamers Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz’s footsteps if the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) continues to make bad decisions.
Mohammad Amir: “I am proud that I have represented Pakistan in Test cricket not once or twice, but thirty six times”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir said he is lucky to have played 36 Tests for his country.
Pakistan could host its first Test match on home soil since March 2009
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Pakistan could hold its first Test match on home soil in over a decade later this year.
Rashid Khan is part of Afghanistan’s squad for their historic Test against India
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Spinners Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman have been included in the Afghanistan’s squad for their historic Test match against India in Bangalore.
Wriddhiman Saha could miss the Test match against Afghanistan next month
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India wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha could potentially be sidelined for the historic Test match against Afghanistan due to a thumb injury.
Joe Root: “I’ve just been told to strongly deny the accusations, because it sounds quite ridiculous really”
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England captain Joe Root and head coach Trevor Bayliss have denied allegations that spot-fixing occurred during the team’s Test match against India in Chennai in 2016.
