Shahid Afridi: “If I had to pick a coach for Tests, it’d be Younis Khan”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has revealed that legendary batsman Younis Khan would be his top choice for the Pakistan red-ball head coach job.
Mohammad Yousuf: “Inzy bhai and Saeed bhai’s level can’t be matched. They can’t be matched. They were very big players. Zaheer Abbas…. These four players were of different categories and levels. Babar is nothing in front of them”
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Mohammad Yousuf said Pakistan top order batsman Babar Azam “is nothing in front of” the legendary quartet of Inzamam-ul-Haq, Saeed Anwar, Zaheer Abbas and Younis Khan.
Younis Khan: “No one from Pakistan has performed more than Babar Azam has, at such a young age”
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Legendary Pakistan cricketer Younis Khan said there has been no one from the country who has performed as much as batsman Babar Azam.
Nathan Lyon: “Younis Khan was an incredible player of spin bowling. He used his feet and swept a lot, and I found that quite challenging”
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has praised legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan, saying he “was an incredible player of spin bowling”.
Kane Williamson: “I loved watching Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan”
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New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson revealed he loved watching the Pakistan duo of Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf.
Rashid Latif: “Younis Khan is Pakistan’s only player to score 10,000 Test runs, and I believe he will remain the only one with that record”
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Former captain Rashid Latif believes that legendary batsman Younis Khan will remain the only player from Pakistan to score 10,000 Test runs.
Younis Khan: “He wasn’t dropped for poor form but due to Aaqib Javed’s grudge – and this will hurt Pakistan, not Babar”
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Pakistan legend Younis Khan believes Babar Azam was dropped from the T20I team not for poor form, but because Director of High-Performance Aaqib Javed held a personal grudge against him.
Mohammad Rizwan: “Younis Khan’s career has been the greatest inspiration for me; he faced plenty of challenges in his career but still, Younis Khan had the best career”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has named legendary batsman Younis Khan as his “greatest inspiration,” citing how he overcame “plenty of challenges” to forge an incredible career.
Mohammad Amir: “Younis Khan should also be brought into the system; he is not a ‘yes-man'”
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Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir wants to see legendary batsman Younis Khan return to the coaching set-up.
Younis Khan: “If Shaheen can bat, then why can’t others? He has the ability to become an all-rounder”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan sees nothing stopping left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi from becoming a genuine all-rounder.
