I tried to copy him as much as I could, England all-rounder Moeen Ali on Pakistan opener who was amazing on the eye

Moeen Ali said he tried to copy Pakistan opening batsman Saeed Anwar as much as he could

Moeen Ali: “It’s the way he played. I tried to copy him as much as I could. And when I was younger, I used to try and bat like him, so like I [used to] lean on the bat… block it for four. But his timing… he’s amazing on the eye”

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England all-rounder Moeen Ali has revealed that he tried to copy Pakistan opening batsman Saeed Anwar as much as he could.

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Huge psychological blow for him, Sameen Rana blasts PCB for treatment of Pakistan player

Lahore Qalandars owner Sameen Rana it was a huge psychological blow for Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf when the PCB terminated his central contract

Sameen Rana: “Whatever the logic was, the timing was really bad. It was a huge blow psychologically for him, because his whole life’s main aim is playing for Pakistan”

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Lahore Qalandars owner Sameen Rana has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the massive psychological blow they inflicted on fast bowler Haris Rauf by terminating his central contract just two days before the start of the 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL).

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Timing of PCB’s decision was not correct, Shaheen Shah Afridi defends mentally strong Pakistan fast bowler who bowls over 150 kph

Shaheen Shah Afridi said the timing of the PCB's decision to terminate Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf's central contract was not correct

Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Haris is a mentally strong boy and this won’t affect him hopefully, and perhaps the PCB will also understand making the decision at this time was not correct”

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Pakistan T20I captain Shaheen Shah Afridi has admitted that the timing of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) decision to terminate fast bowler Haris Rauf’s central contract “was not correct.”

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Not ideal, Pakistan spinner disappointed with timing of Misbah and Waqar’s resignation

Shadab Khan said the timing of Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis' decision to step down as Pakistan head coach and bowling coach respectively was not ideal

Pakistan limited overs vice-captain Shadab Khan: “It [decision to step down] was their [Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis] personal decision and I cannot comment on that. But it is not an ideal situation”

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Pakistan spinner and limited overs vice-captain Shadab Khan has admitted that the timing of Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis’ decision to resign as head coach and bowling coach respectively was not ideal.

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Timing rather than hitting hard, Pakistan player with a lot of power says

Pakistan star Mohammad Hafeez said he opts for timing rather than hitting hard when playing big shots

Pakistan star Mohammad Hafeez: “This is something I’m working on in the last one-and-a-half years, where I’m not trying to hit it really hard, just time the ball and get power behind it”

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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez said he has been working hard on timing the ball rather than just trying to hit hard.

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Wasim Khan reveals whether any progress has been made on England touring Pakistan in 2022

Wasim Khan reveals if any progress has been made with England touring Pakistan in 2022 cricket

Wasim Khan: “Have we struck a deal with them right now for them to come? … Of course we didn’t. Now is not the time to do that. It’s all about timing”

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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan has revealed that there is no deal in place for England to tour Pakistan in 2022.

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