I still want to play Test cricket, 150 kph Pakistan speedster wants advance warning

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf said he still wants to play Test cricket

Haris Rauf: “I want to play Tests also for Pakistan. I am ready whenever the selectors or the board want me for Tests but my only point is to inform us in advance so that we can go and prepare for red-ball cricket where you have to bowl a lot of overs in a day”

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Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has reaffirmed his desire to play Test cricket, maintaining that the longest format remains part of his ambitions.

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Hardly any Pakistan players interested in Test cricket, legendary spinner admits it’s sad to see

Saeed Ajmal said hardly any Pakistan players are interested in Test cricket

Saeed Ajmal: “Too many of our players are just focused on and interested in white-ball cricket. Real cricket is Test cricket yet I don’t see hardly any players in Pakistan who are interested mostly in Test cricket”

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Legendary Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has admitted that it is sad to see so few cricketers in the country interested in playing Test cricket.

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Capable of playing all three formats right now, Rashid Latif backs attacking Pakistan opener

Rashid Latif said Pakistan opening batsman Saim Ayub is capable of playing all three formats right now

Rashid Latif: “Saim Ayub is currently capable of playing in all three formats”

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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has expressed full confidence in young opener Saim Ayub, insisting that the talented left-hander is “capable of playing in all three formats” for the national team.

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I’ll decide which formats to continue after I turn 26, Pakistan fast bowler could retire from certain forms of the game in 1 year

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi said he will decide which formats to continue after he turns 26, hinting at possible retirement from certain forms of the game

Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Test cricket is real cricket and my favourite format. After 26, I’ll decide which formats I should continue playing or not, but I will play for Pakistan for as long as possible”

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Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi has revealed that he may retire from a certain format of the game when he turns 26.

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Shown no performance in Tests and ODIs, Mohammad Yousuf frustrated with Pakistan batsman who has technical problems

Mohammad Yousuf said Pakistan batsman Abdullah Shafique has shown no performance in Tests and ODIs

Mohammad Yousuf: “Abdullah Shafique has technical problems. Over the years, he has shown no performance in Tests and ODIs. [He] scored a hundred against England on a flat wicket”

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Legendary Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Yousuf has voiced his frustration over top-order batsman Abdullah Shafique’s prolonged struggle to perform consistently in both Tests and ODIs.

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India and Pakistan should play a Test series, iconic swing king admits it’s been too long

Wasim Akram said India and Pakistan should play a Test series

Wasim Akram: “It’s my wish that India and Pakistan also resume playing a Test series. It’s been too long, and it would be a historic spectacle for fans on both sides”

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Iconic swing king Wasim Akram wants to see India and Pakistan play a Test series in the near future as he believes it has been too long.

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He will never be dropped in ODIs and Tests, Imad Wasim thinks Pakistan player is too good

Imad Wasim said Pakistan batsman Babar Azam will never be dropped in ODIs and Tests

Imad Wasim: “In ODI cricket Babar has the best record in the world. He will never be dropped, to be honest, and even in Test cricket, there’s no question about Babar’s performance”

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Pakistan left-arm spinner Imad Wasim doesn’t think batsman Babar Azam can be dropped in ODIs and Tests as he is too good.

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I firmly believe I will play white-ball cricket, Pakistan speedster thinks his time has come

Khurram Shahzad said he firmly believes he will play white-ball cricket for Pakistan

Khurram Shahzad: “I don’t just hope – I firmly believe – that I will play white-ball cricket for Pakistan, in addition to red-ball cricket”

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Pakistan seamer Khurram Shahzad firmly believes that he will play white-ball cricket for his country in the near future.

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