Usman Shinwari: “I think that Babar is extremely dangerous in ODIs and Tests”
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Usman Shinwari, the left-arm seamer, believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam is “extremely dangerous” in Test cricket and ODIs.
Pakistan batsman Omair Bin Yousuf: “Yes, I am all set to go in Tests based upon my experience and technical skills”
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Omair Bin Yousuf, the 25-year-old Pakistan batsman, said he is “all set to go in Tests” as he has been doing well in first-class cricket.
Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Test cricket is my first priority. Everyone loves Test cricket”
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Pakistan T20I captain Shaheen Shah Afridi said Test cricket remains his priority even though he recently only played two out of the three Tests against Australia.
Usman Khawaja: “He is Pakistan’s best bowler and you need to make sure that he is on the park for as long as he can and for the most amount of Test matches he can play”
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Australia opening batsman Usman Khawaja believes Shaheen Shah Afridi is “Pakistan’s best bowler.”
Top order batsman Fakhar Zaman: “Test cricket is the real cricket and I am ready to play in any format for the Pakistan team”
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Pakistan top order batsman Fakhar Zaman insisted he has not given up on his Test career and is ready to play the longest format despite not having been picked for over five years.
Pakistan fast bowler Ihsanullah: “I will play only one league. Apart from that, I want to play for my country, and I want to focus more on Test cricket”
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Pakistan pace bowler Ihsanullah has announced that he wants to focus more on Test cricket going forward.
Shan Masood: “We think Rizwan is ready and we can give Sarfaraz a little bit of a break to recoup and come back”
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Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood has insisted that wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed can still make a return to the playing XI in the longest format.
Emerging Pakistan pace star Ihsanullah: “My goal is that when I make my Test debut, I aim to take a wicket with my first ball and pleasantly surprise the world, proving that Pakistan has gained another quality Test bowler”
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Up-and-coming Pakistan pace star Ihsanullah has unveiled his goal in Test cricket, which is to take a wicket with his first ball.
Mohammad Hafeez: “Haris Rauf went to the chief selector [Wahab Riaz] one evening and I think committed to Test cricket,” Hafeez said. “Then for some reason he didn’t want to play”
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Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez said fast bowler Haris Rauf had initially committed to playing Test cricket before deciding “he didn’t want to play” in the ongoing three-match series against Australia.
Wasim Akram: “Test [cricket] is a big boy’s game at the end of the day. You’ve got to bowl eight-over spells. In T20 you bowl four overs and stand at fine leg. Piece of cake”
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Legendary left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has taken a shot at Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf’s decision to pull out of the ongoing tour of Australia, saying “Test [cricket] is a big boy’s game.”
