Saeed Ajmal: “We should give a chance to Sufyan Moqim, who can dismiss the middle order batsmen. If other bowlers are being played, then why not Sufyan Moqim. He should be prepared for ODIs also”
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Iconic Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal believes left-arm spinner Sufyan Moqim should be prepared for ODIs and given more chances.
Pakistan spinner Sufyan Moqim: “I chose to stay quiet, keep my head down, and put in the work”
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Pakistan left-arm spinner Sufyan Moqim said he opted to stay quiet and work hard in order to start getting noticed again.
Ali Raza: “I want to give a lot of credit to Mohammad Asif who called me and also Mohammad Zahid spoke with me. They both backed me and praised me. When legends back you, it’s a great feeling”
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Pakistan pace bowler Ali Raza has revealed that it was “a great feeling” to be backed by former seamers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Zahid.
Mark Butcher: “He look really, really good. A lot of control, quick through the air, turns it pretty sharply, I think, in both directions. Nobody seems to have been able to pick him as yet, so he’s definitely a name to watch out for in the future”
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Former England batsman Mark Butcher believes Pakistan left-arm spinner Sufyan Moqim is a player “to watch out for in the future” as he can turn the ball sharply both ways.
Ottis Gibson: “These two both have a very high ceiling and can go on to play international cricket”
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Peshawar Zalmi head coach Ottis Gibson believes Pakistan fast bowlers Ali Raza and Mohammad Basit “have a very high ceiling”.
Iftikhar Ahmed: “I can still play for Pakistan for 7 to 8 more years”
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Pakistan big-hitting all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed firmly believes he can still represent his country for another seven to eight years, despite being 36.
Babar Azam: “The pace Ali Raza has at his age is really impressive”
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Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam has praised 18-year-old fast bowler Ali Raza, saying the pace he possesses at such a young age “is really impressive”.
Saud Shakeel: “Mystery spinners have come and gone all over the world. They have their phase, and then teams figure them out. It then depends on what variety the bowler brings back. Usman Tariq is facing the same situation that all mystery spinners face”
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Pakistan batsman Saud Shakeel has said Usman Tariq is facing the same challenge as all mystery spinners, with opposition teams beginning to work him out.
Pakistan speedster Hasan Ali: “When you don’t perform, people say you are done. I am listening to so many questions regarding retirement. Just like Mohammad Rizwan, I don’t know anything other than cricket”
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Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali said he has constantly been asked about whether he plans to retire since he has not been performing at his best.
Ottis Gibson: “He just needs to believe in himself more. He’s an absolute genius. He’s a very good bowler, good control, good skills… He is a world-class performer”
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Peshawar Zalmi head coach Ottis Gibson has praised Pakistan left-arm spinner Sufyan Moqim, calling him “an absolute genius”.
