Babar Azam: “I think when we lost Agha and Azhar Ali after the tea, I started to get a feeling that we are getting behind”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam said when Agha Salman and Azhar Ali got out after the tea break on the fifth day of the first Test against England in Rawalpindi, he knew his side were in trouble.
Shoaib Akhtar on Rishabh Pant: “My advice to him would be to improve his physique because he has the talent to put a number of teams into trouble”
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Pakistan pace icon Shoaib Akhtar has advised India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant to “improve his physique”.
Mark Waugh: “I don’t think Warner’s looked quite as comfortable against quick bowling in recent times – Mark Wood definitely unsettled him, and Shaheen Afridi will be a big test for him”
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Former Australia batsman Mark Waugh believes that Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi may continue to give opening batsman David Warner a tough time.
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Haris: “I practice every shot, so that I have a Plan B in case the opposing captain changes the field to counter my plans. I want to become a 360 [degree] player”
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Pakistan up-and-coming batsman Mohammad Haris said he wants to become a 360 degree player.
Abdur Rehman: “The spinners along with Yasir can really trouble South Africa; Yasir will be the linchpin of the bowling attack”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Abdul Rehman said fellow spinner Yasir Shah “will be the linchpin of the bowling attack” during the upcoming series against South Africa.
Pakistan seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi: “They are many good bowlers who can bowl good slower ones but I’m trying to develop such a delivery which is difficult for the batsmen to read”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi revealed that he is developing a ball that “is difficult for the batsmen to read”.
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir: “Even when I started off, I had this habit of getting into trouble with every other batsman”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir has revealed that he had a habit of getting into altercations with batsmen early on in his career.
Waqar Younis: “He is one for the future and will get stronger, and hopefully get fitter and be able to bowl longer spells and he will cause trouble for batsmen around the world”
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Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis is backing teenage pace sensation Naseem Shah to “cause trouble for batsmen around the world”.
Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad: “I think I was never involved in anything which could be termed as controversy. You can call them mischievous things and nothing more”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has insisted that all the controversies he has been involved in have been vastly exaggerated and added that he has “always been a very good boy”.
Harbhajan Singh: “Younis Khan troubled me a lot. He used to sweep me all the time and used to make me cry”
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Iconic India spinner Harbhajan Singh has revealed that legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan “troubled me a lot” and “used to make me cry”.
