Shaun Tait: “Haris Rauf is so excited to make a claim in Test cricket”
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Pakistan fast bowling coach Shaun Tait said pace bowler Haris Rauf is eagerly waiting for his chance to play Test cricket.
Umar Gul: “In Test cricket, in Pakistan, you need a bowler who can consistently bowl 140-145 kph because of the slow pitches. When the ball gets old, you need pace to reverse the ball to deceive the batsman. It was shocking that he [wasn’t] there in the squad”
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Umar Gul has expressed his surprise at the fact that pace bowler Naseem Shah wasn’t included in the 15-man team for the Test series against Australia from the beginning.
Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf: “I want to play Test cricket, I delivered some good performances in four-day matches and I will continue to do so until I am selected based on merit and performances”
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Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf said he wants to make his Test debut as his performances in four-day cricket have been good.
Inzamam-ul-Haq: “Pakistan could have also considered picking Shadab Khan, in my opinion”
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Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said the selectors should consider picking spinner Shadab Khan in the Test team.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Dahani was on the last tour with us and the passion and attitude with which he bowls, it’s a great thing for Pakistan that we are getting such sorts of bowlers coming up”
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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said up-and-coming pace bowler Shahnawaz Dahani has a great attitude and a lot of passion.
Pakistan seamer Shahnawaz Dahani: “I’m happy to be retained in the Test squad [for the West Indies tour] as it is [the] highest form of cricket”
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Pakistan pace bowler Shahnawaz Dahani said he is delighted to have been retained in the Test squad for the upcoming two-Test series against the West Indies.
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq: “I was dropped from the squad as well, after suffering an injury during [the] New Zealand tour, despite being with the side for the past 12 months”
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Pakistan opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq said he was dropped from the Test squad after getting injured during the tour of New Zealand.
Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan: “I’m working towards it and when Allah wishes it”
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Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan has confirmed that he is working hard to reclaim his spot in the Test team.
Jalaluddin on Shahnawaz Dhani: “It’s a bit early for him for the Test squad. International cricket has more requirements. He’s good, but it’s too early. He played T20 cricket which made him famous. He needs to be developed and groomed”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Jalaluddin has said that it is a “bit early” for seamer Shahnawaz Dhani to be in the Test team.
Sohail Tanvir: “I will, however, add that I feel that given his inexperience his inclusion in the Pakistan Test squad for Zimbabwe is a surprising one, but I do hope he will do well”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Sohail Tanvir has admitted that he was surprised by pace bowler Shahnawaz Dhani’s inclusion in the Test team for the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
