Pakistan lacks role models in batting

Posted on 15 minutes ago ISLAMABAD: Former legendary cricketer Zaheer Abbas advised the Pakistan Cricket Board to immediately appoint a batting coach for the national team instead of focusing on the bowlers ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy in June.

Just like Sunil Gavaskar has a twinkle in his eyes when he speaks about denying Zaheer Abbas a century by getting his only Test scalp, AdamGilchrist will tell you the 'tale' of how he got Harbhajan Singh out with the last delivery of his competitive career. Playing the last match of his competitive career, the 41-year-old decided to bring the 'off-spinner' in him to the forefront. The first ball he bowled saw Harbhajan try a wild slog, and Gurkeerat Singh at the boundary line ...

Former Test captain Zaheer Abbas said he was concerned that this is just the the tip of the iceberg as as as corruption in cricket is concerned.

Asian Bradman Zaheer Abbas was very upset with Pakistan cricket team's poor showing the Champions Trophy and said senior players were taking things for granted. Zaheer said the team disappointed entire nation as players were capable to deliver but ...

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas on Tuesday said that no one in the cricket world knows of Pakistan's newly-appointed batting coach Trent Woodhill but the former New Zealand cricket team assistant will get fame for being involved with ...

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has said that the PCB must have hired a batting coach instead of asking former captain Wasim Akram to supervise a fast bowlers camp. The former captain expressed doubts about any immediate improvement ...

Legendary batsman Zaheer Abbas feels that Pakistan's chances of winning the Champions Trophy, to be held in England and Wales next month, will solely depend on their batting performance. Abbas, who played for the English County team ...

Batting legend not surprised at team's Champions Trophy debacle Dubai: Pakistan's batting legend Zaheer Abbas is not surprised at his country's meek capitulation at the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy and called for an immediate overhaul of their ...

Former Pakistan Test captains Wasim Akram and Zaheer Abbas have criticised the current set-up of the national team, calling for "drastic" changes after their dismal performance in the Champions Trophy. Pakistan lost all three of their ...