Ishant Sharma: “Pakistanis are actually very good people. I traveled to Pakistan and they are very hospitable. They treat you so well and they are not bad at all”
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Former India seamer Ishant Sharma has praised Pakistanis, describing them as “very good people.”
Moeen Ali: “Naseem Shah, Shaheen, and Haris Rauf are very good, don’t get me wrong. We’re not saying they’re bad, but they’re not the best either”
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali doesn’t think Pakistan fast bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf are “the best”.
Ricky Ponting: “He will have some challenges I got no doubt about it. But he is a deep thinker and as I said, a quiet person that goes about it in his own way”
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Legendary Australia captain and batsman Ricky Ponting has no doubt that Jason Gillespie “will have some challenges” as Pakistan red-ball head coach, but still backed the 49-year-old to do a great job.
Imam-ul-Haq: “The way he has performed in ODI cricket for the last seven years… his performances for Pakistan are very good”
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Pakistan opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq has praised limited overs captain Babar Azam for being a consistent performer in ODIs for the past seven years.
Michael Vaughan: “In T20s, he’s very good. He’s a pure player but he’s not up there with, I would say, the top 15 batters in the world in T20 cricket. I think there are better players at the top of the order who could play fearless cricket and whack it 360 degrees”
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Former England skipper Michael Vaughan believes Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam is not among the top 15 batsmen in T20 cricket.
Ramiz Raja: “Azam Khan’s batting against pace is problematic. When big teams will analyse him, they will bowl short balls against him and into his body in order to take him out of his comfort zone”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja acknowledged that wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has a real problem when it comes to batting against fast bowlers.
Salman Butt: “Saud Shakeel’s batting technique is very good and the way he bats, he can be successful in ODIs as well”
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt believes middle order batsman Saud Shakeel can have a long and successful career in ODI cricket.
Harbhajan Singh: “He is very good in Test cricket, but maybe T20 doesn’t suit him a lot”
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Harbhajan Singh, the former India spinner, has shared his opinion that Pakistan captain Babar Azam is not suited to play T20Is.
Ricky Ponting: “Technically, he’s very good”
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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting said Pakistan skipper Babar Azam shows off great technique whenever he bats.
Rashid Latif: “I cannot compare Rizwan and Sarfaraz as both are very good in their positions and roles that are assigned to them”
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Rashid Latif said he cannot compare fellow Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsmen Mohammad Rizwan and Sarfaraz Ahmed as they are “very good in their positions”.
