Vernon Philander: “To me, Saqlain has done a tremendous job for Pakistan and as I told Ramiz, he needs to be the head coach”
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South Africa pace great Vernon Philander said he told Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja that Saqlain Mushtaq had to be head coach of the national team.
Vernon Philander: “You don’t want to see a promising career cut short like that especially if it is an innocent mistake”
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Ex-South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander said he hopes Pakistan pace sensation Mohammad Hasnain’s “promising career” isn’t cut short just because of his bowling action being deemed illegal.
Vernon Philander: “What I will say is that Hasnain is another phenomenal talent from Pakistan”
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Former South Africa seamer Vernon Philander said Mohammad Hasnain is a “phenomenal talent from Pakistan”.
Vernon Philander: “All I can guarantee you is that no batter wants to see a short ball bowled at them at that speed”
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Legendary South Africa swing bowler Vernon Philander has urged Pakistan quick Haris Rauf to use his express pace to his advantage as no batsmen like short balls bowled at 150 kph.
Vernon Philander: “I tell you what, you can teach Haris all other skills, but what we cannot teach him is to bowl 150 kph plus. That he can do by himself, which gives him a huge advantage over others”
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Vernon Philander said Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf is such a special talent as he has the ability to bowl over 150 kph.
Vernon Philander: “We advised him to eliminate a bit of swing because once you are looking for swing, then you are offering a little bit of width which comes with its own issues”
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Former South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander revealed that he advised Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf to “eliminate a bit of swing”.
Vernon Philander: “I can see that he has become better since the T20 World Cup and his record speaks for itself”
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South Africa bowling great Vernon Philander admitted that Pakistan quick Haris Rauf has become better since the 2021 T20 World Cup.
Vernon Philander: “The ball I felt was most under-utilised by him is the bouncer. So, I told him to bowl the bouncer and hit the batters on their heads because that delivery on its own sends a clear message”
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Ex-South Africa seamer Vernon Philander said he told express Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf to “bowl the bouncer and hit batters on their heads”.
Vernon Philander: “He can bowl at more than 150 kph and has an unbelievable yorker”
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South Africa great Vernon Philander said Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf’s yorkers are “unbelievable” as he can bowl them at over 150 kph.
Vernon Philander: “He certainly has raw pace”
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Former South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander said Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf “certainly has raw pace”.
