He motivated me to work hard and score runs, Khawaja Nafay eager to be as successful as hugely popular Pakistan batsman

Khawaja Nafay said Pakistan batsman Babar Azam motivated him to work hard and score runs

Khawaja Nafay: “Since I started playing cricket, I have followed Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam. Rohit plays all bowlers with ease, while whenever I saw Babar on TV, he was scoring runs. Seeing Babar Azam, I got motivated, and I worked hard to make runs”

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Pakistan up-and-coming batsman Khawaja Nafay said he admires limited overs captain Babar Azam and aims to be just as successful as the 29-year-old is.

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Forget about T20 leagues, Junaid Khan advises up-and-coming 6 ft 8 in Pakistan seamer

Junaid Khan: “I’ve suggested to Mohammad Zeeshan and the other young pacers to forget about T20 leagues at this stage of their career and instead work hard on their technical flaws”

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Junaid Khan, the Pakistan Under-19 team’s bowling coach, has advised up-and-coming 6 ft 8 in fast bowler Mohammad Zeehan to “forget about T20 leagues” for now.

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Sorry I haven’t met the high standards of the ex-cricketers who criticise me, says Pakistan hitter who wants to prove his big knocks are no fluke

Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman: “Sorry that I still haven’t been able to meet the high standards of those ex-cricketers who criticise me but I will work hard, and perform well so that even they will say that my innings aren’t flukes”

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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has apologised for not meeting the high standards of the ex-Pakistan cricketers who have criticised him.

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