Shoaib Akhtar: “If I was chairman of selectors, I would empower local selectors and that talent comes out from all parts of the country. People keep saying we don’t have talent. What bakwaas (nonsense)”
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Shoaib Akhtar has dismissed the idea that Pakistan don’t have any talented youngsters, saying it is complete “nonsense”.
Harsha Bhogle: “I think they need younger players, who can start playing 170-180 run games. They need players like Abid Ali and Asif Ali to come and get them big runs”
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Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has said that Pakistan cannot keep relying on veteran all-rounders Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik going forward.
Shahid Afridi: “I rate Dhoni a bit higher than Ponting as he developed a new team full of youngsters”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi believes that India superstar MS Dhoni was a better captain than Australia icon Ricky Ponting.
Kamran Akmal: “I think youngsters who want to learn batting should follow him (Rohit), Babar Azam and Kohli in the current generation”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has advised youngsters to follow limited overs captain Babar Azam is they want to learn how to bat properly.
Aamer Sohail: “If we are struggling in the batting department and are having to fall-back on veterans like Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik then why not try out some youngsters and do justice to their talent”
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Former Pakistan captain Aamer Sohail believes that veteran all-rounders Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik shouldn’t have been picked for the tour of England.
Ahmed Shehzad: “Babar Azam is a role model for youngsters and we should all follow his work ethic”
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has said that limited overs captain Babar Azam has become “a role model for youngsters” and “we should all follow his work ethic”.
Shoaib Malik: “In my personal opinion, this is a good step by PCB to give central contracts to youngsters, who can represent Pakistan for a long period of time instead of two seniors”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik thinks it was a “good step” by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) not to give him a central contract for the 2020-2021 season.
Shoaib Malik: “I am a fan of Babar Azam. I like his work ethic a lot”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has revealed that he is a big fan of limited overs captain Babar Azam.
Tom Moody: “They have to develop the young batsmen outside that franchise model. The domestic structure around the PSL is vital to their acceleration”
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Former Australia batsman Tom Moody revealed that Pakistan’s domestic structure outside the Pakistan Super League (PSL) needs to be improved.
Younis Khan: “During my playing days, I had Miandad as a coach. As someone who was a master of the big hundreds himself, he used to tell me that once you reach 100, think you are starting from zero”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has provided some useful advice for current players and youngsters that was given to him by the iconic Javed Miandad.
