Umar Gul: “I think Babar Azam has total control over the team”
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Umar Gul, the former pace bowler, said Pakistan captain Babar Azam “has total control over the team.”
Umar Gul: “He needs to work hard in the death overs and increase his focus in that area”
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Umar Gul has called on Pakistan pace maestro Shaheen Shah Afridi to focus on improving his death bowling as it is an area of concern for the 23-year-old.
Umar Gul: “In my opinion, Ihsanullah and Wasim should be given chances in the Asia Cup”
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Umar Gul admitted that he wanted to see the Pakistan pace duo of Ihsanullah and Mohammad Wasim Jnr in action regularly during the Asia Cup.
Umar Gul: “Pakistan has found an excellent batsman after a long time”
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Umar Gul believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam is the first “excellent batsman” the country has produced after a long time.
Umar Gul: “He is doing well with the new ball”
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Umar Gul, the former fast bowler, said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is doing a good job with the new ball.
Umar Gul: “I think he is happy to be able to spear yorkers that end at the middle stump”
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Umar Gul, the former fast bowler, said Pakistan seamer Mohammad Wasim Jnr possesses the ability to “spear yorkers” at the middle stump.
Umar Gul: “If you talk about his future career, I think he needs to develop [a slower] ball and work on his yorker – by working on these two aspects, he could become lethal”
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Umar Gul has advised up-and-coming Pakistan seamer Ihsanullah to work on his slower ball and yorker as it will make him a lethal bowler.
Umar Gul: “I think Shaheen (Shah Afridi) needs to improve more in death bowling”
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Umar Gul, the former fast bowler, believes that Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi’s death bowling has been subpar as of late.
Umar Gul: “I told Ihsanullah to stick with his skill and continue bowling at hard lengths and bowl fast”
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Umar Gul has advised Pakistan pace sensation Ihsanullah not to slow down and continue bowling at speeds over 150 kph.
Umar Gul: “We can pick Wasim Jnr for the World Cup; he is contributing well after the first change. Plus, he can bat a bit down the order”
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Umar Gul, the former fast bowler, believes Pakistan should pick speedster Mohammad Wasim Jnr for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in India.
