Iftikhar Ahmed: “I call myself a tailender because I bat very low down the [order] for Pakistan. I’m a top order batter in domestic cricket”
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Big-hitting batsman Iftikhar Ahmed said he called himself a tailender since he bats “very low down the [order] for Pakistan”.
Junaid Khan: “This could be Mohammad Zeeshan’s first and last PSL due to the potential injury threat”
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Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Junaid Khan believes the 2024 Pakistan Super League (PSL) may have been the first and last one for pace prospect Mohammad Zeeshan.
Zain Abbas: “He used to make great players dance to his tune”
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Pakistan batsman Zain Abbas admitted to being amazed by fast bowler Mohammad Asif since he “used to make great players dance to his tune”.
Atiq-uz-Zaman: “Since he is out from the team, we don’t have any dangerous players like he was”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman believes there has been no player as dangerous as middle order batsman Umar Akmal since he was dropped from the team.
Atiq-uz-Zaman: “I have never seen a middle order match-winner like him”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman said he has “never seen a middle order match-winner” like Umar Akmal.
Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad: “If the selectors consider me as a great fit for the team, then I’m available. These cricketers are not capable of playing international cricket”
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Senior Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has sent a clear message to the national selectors, saying he is available for selection.
Mohammad Asif: “It’s time for the PCB to reconsider their stance and give Umar Akmal the chance he deserves to represent Pakistan again”
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Former fast bowler Mohammad Asif believes veteran batsman Umar Akmal’s career was “mishandled” and said he “deserves to represent Pakistan again”.
Ahmed Shehzad: “I have batted up the order and will prefer to [do] that. As far as batting in middle order is concerned, I am willing to do anything for Pakistan but it is important to sit down and talk about the plan”
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Pakistan top order batsman Ahmed Shehzad is willing to bat in the top or middle order if it means being recalled to the national team.
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal: “I don’t know why I was removed from Pakistan’s team. I performed well in domestic cricket, but I was not picked in [the] PSL or training camp”
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Senior Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has no idea why he was dropped from the national team back in 2019.
Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad: “I have been consistently participating in domestic cricket for the past couple of years. My contributions for the country are well-documented, yet I have not been called up for national duty or the PSL”
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Pakistan top order batsman Ahmed Shehzad said he is still waiting for his recall to the national team despite being one of the best performers in domestic cricket over the last couple of years.
