Abdullah Fazal on Usman Khawaja: “He’s an opener as well, so I watch him carefully during practice and try to learn from him”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Pakistan opener Abdullah Fazal has revealed that he has been trying to learn from former Australia batsman Usman Khawaja.
Usman Khawaja: “There aren’t many things worse than being called a ‘chucker’ in cricket. The stigma is real. The man is just doing his best and [has] been cleared twice”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Former Australia opener Usman Khawaja has come to the defence of Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq, saying there is almost nothing worse than being called a chucker.
Usman Khawaja: “Doesn’t always bat the same as Virat, but for some reason he feels like Virat in a lot of senses just when you watch him play”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Usman Khawaja, the Australia batsman, admitted that when Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam is batting, it feels as if India icon Virat Kohli is playing.
Usman Khawaja: “Babar Azam is one of the best batsmen in the world”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Australia opener Usman Khawaja has acknowledged the greatness of Pakistan superstar Babar Azam, calling him “one of the best batsmen in the world.”
Usman Khawaja: “It’s Babar Azam’s decision to captain; if he can, he should”
Image courtesy of: Unsplash
Australia batsman Usman Khawaja wants Babar Azam to continue captaining Pakistan if he is able to.
Usman Khawaja: “One of the great things about Babar is he does not score only in Pakistan; he scores runs overseas as well. He has scored a hundred here in the past”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Australia opener Usman Khawaja said “one of the great things” about Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam is his ability to score runs in overseas conditions.
Usman Khawaja: “He [Shaheen] is such a valuable bowler to Pakistan”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Australia opening batsman Usman Khawaja said Pakistan are lucky to have “such a valuable bowler” like Shaheen Shah Afridi as he can change the outcome of matches single-handedly.
Usman Khawaja: “He is Pakistan’s best bowler and you need to make sure that he is on the park for as long as he can and for the most amount of Test matches he can play”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Australia opening batsman Usman Khawaja believes Shaheen Shah Afridi is “Pakistan’s best bowler.”
Usman Khawaja: “I used to love watching Saeed Anwar bat. He was so good on the eye”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Australia opener Usman Khawaja said he loved watching legendary Pakistan opening batsman Saeed Anwar in action.
Usman Khawaja: “Babar Azam is one of the best batsmen in all three formats”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
Australia opening batsman Usman Khawaja believes Pakistan star Babar Azam is one of the best batsmen across all three formats of the game.
