Selectors say he has everything, but he is still not being picked, Yasir Arafat asks what more a Pakistan wicket-taking machine must do

Yasir Arafat said the national selectors say that Tabish Khan has everything, but he is still not being picked in the Pakistan team

Yasir Arafat has said that the Pakistan selectors keep praising Tabish Khan, but continue to ignore him

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat has said that the national selectors keep praising veteran pace bowler Tabish Khan, but continue to ignore him.

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Yasir Arafat offers shocking insight into favouritism in Pakistan cricket

Yasir Arafat offers shocking insight into favouritism in Pakistan cricket

Yasir Arafat: “Other cricketers were fast-tracked based on someone’s liking, someone who had played two matches of first-class cricket or not played at all. I didn’t understand why I was not in their good books”

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat has offered a shocking insight into favouritism during his playing days.

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Yasir Arafat reveals what illegal problem Pakistan needs to tackle

Yasir Arafat believes Pakistan has to tackle the problem of age-fudging as it has been around for a long time cricket

Yasir Arafat: “The issue of age-fudging has come to the fore in recent times due to numerous examples but let me assure you that this is not a new phenomenon but has been a problem for many years, especially amongst Asian countries”

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat has admitted that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) needs to tackle the problem of age-fudging.

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Yasir Arafat reveals why Haris Rauf should not play for Pakistan right now

Yasir Arafat reveals why Haris Rauf should not play for Pakistan right now Melbourne Stars Big Bash League BBL cricket

Yasir Arafat: “What he needs to do now is to keep on performing and improving himself, and he can do that with the upcoming PSL in Pakistan”

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat believes that pace bowler Haris Rauf needs to play more domestic cricket before he is called up to the national team.

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Arafat reveals why appointing Azam as Pakistan’s T20 captain is a ‘recipe for disaster’

Yasir Arafat believes the Pakistan Cricket Board's PCB decision to appoint Babar Azam as T20 captain is a recipe for disaster Pakistan cricket

Yasir Arafat: “Putting so much pressure of captaincy on the shoulders of your best performing batsman is a recipe for disaster and yet another decision taken without much thought”

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Ex-Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat believes that Babar Azam’s batting could suffer as a result of the fact that he has been appointed Twenty20 captain.

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