Shoaib Akhtar: “Agha Salman is not an inspiring captain. He seems to be ‘yes-man’ and that’s why he was appointed captain. He has no say, it seems. A leader takes tough decisions, he can’t do that”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has lashed out at T20I captain Salman Ali Agha, accusing him of being a “yes-man.”
Shahid Afridi: “Don’t fear making tough decisions. Don’t worry about losses. You’ve been leading the side for 3 years. There are professionals around you, talk to them and improve your captaincy. You’re a big player but you would want people to also remember your captaincy”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi had called on Babar Azam to be a memorable captain by not being afraid to make “tough decisions” when he was in charge of the national team.
Shahid Afridi: “The selection committee must decide who is fit for T20s and who is fit for Tests. Not everyone can be fit for all three formats. The selection committee should be clear about this”
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Iconic all-rounder Shahid Afridi has said that the team management need to make tough decisions on which current Pakistan players are fit for each format.
Ramiz Raja: “At times for the good of the team you will have to sacrifice your best friends, with whom you have played cricket at lower levels, because they won’t improve the team combination”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has shockingly said that limited overs skipper Babar Azam will have to sacrifice his “best friends” at times.
Giles wants England to be at their best for the Champions Trophy
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has vowed to become more “ruthless” after the national team’s less than impressive 2-1 victories in both the Twenty20 and ODI series against New Zealand.