Wasim Akram: “Once their main bowler isn’t taking wickets, it will automatically bring pressure on others”
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Legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has revealed that the national team need to be wary of New Zealand left-arm seamer Trent Boult.
Wahab Riaz: “Bumrah has been doing well. Obviously, he has played just one game (in this World Cup) but has been doing well in the recent past”
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz has admitted that the national team will have to be wary of India pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah when their sides clash in their highly-anticipated World Cup match on June 16.
Asad Shafiq believes that Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon will pose the biggest threat to Pakistan’s batsmen
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Pakistan batsman Asad Shafiq has admitted that Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc and spinner Nathan Lyon pose the biggest threat to his side in the upcoming two-Test series.
“I couldn’t really see the ball”
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New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has revealed that he had problems seeing the ball during the first Test against Australia in Brisbane.
“It has been a great side to play in”
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England captain Alastair Cook is brimming with confidence ahead of his side’s tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will face Pakistan.
“What is really important is the response we get from the players”
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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced that he is confident the national team will bounce back from their dismal 3-1 defeat in the Test series in the upcoming ODI series against England, which gets underway today in Bristol.
“It’s all very well saying it, but do they call a batsman back if he bowls a doosra?”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has announced that he wants to ensure West Indies spinner Shane Shillingford’s doosra and all-rounder Marlon Samuels’ quicker delivery are properly policed during the upcoming Test series.
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“We are an attacking team [and] an aggressive team so I think what you will see now is even more free-flowing play [and] more attacking play”
After losing their World Twenty20 match against Pakistan by 16 runs, Australia opener Aaron Finch has promised that the baggy greens will take a more attacking and aggressive approach to their crucial match against the West Indies, who are the defending champions, on March 28.
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“When I went to New Zealand that practice became my instinct and that’s how I scored big runs there”
India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan has revealed that the “setback” he suffered during the national team’s tour of South Africa at the end of last year has helped him “become a more mature player” since he is more wary about the shots he plays while batting.
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“It’s hurting so much and it’s such a disappointment”
England captain Alastair Cook, whose side is on the verge of losing the Ashes after five years, has admitted that “when things don’t go well as a captain, it’s a tough, tough place to be”.
