Mushtaq Ahmed: “Peshawar Zalmi is the Manchester United of cricket. Even when the team loses, it stays united. The team’s unity is exceptional, and the fans always show love and support, no matter what happens”
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Iconic Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed has called Peshawar Zalmi the “Manchester United of cricket”.
Michael Hussey: “This is a talented bunch of cricketers from Pakistan. There is that unity in this team as well. They can beat any team in the world, anywhere in the world”
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Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey believes Pakistan are good enough to “beat any team in the world, anywhere in the world”.
Zaka Ashraf: “No, the unity didn’t end (after removing Babar Azam as captain). In fact, the unity improved”
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf has insisted that the friendship between limited overs captain Babar Azam and left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi isn’t strained.
Wahab Riaz: “There was so much speculation in the media which gave a perception that if we had not gone to Kakul, they (Babar and Shaheen) might have hit each other”
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Pakistan selection committee member Wahab Riaz has dismissed the perception that Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi hate each other, insisting that things would never spiral out of control where they would end up hitting each other.
Ul-Haq is highly likely to continue leading Pakistan
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan will review the national team’s performance against Sri Lanka with captain Misbah-ul-Haq and head coach Waqar Younis.
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“I will interfere in every aspect, but only when things are not going according to the plan”
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Moin Khan, who was recently appointed as manager for the national team’s tour of Zimbabwe, has announced that he will be watching every player like a hawk and “will keep on” criticising them to “improve things”.
Pietersen has admitted that he wants to represent England in future series
England batsman Kevin Pietersen is hoping his apology to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over the text messages he sent to South African players will help take him a step closer to getting his international career back on track.
