Pakistan’s Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq laud youngsters – News Update
Pakistan’s senior player http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Misbah-ul-Haq-c1972 praised the performance of the youngsters in the side, who helped the team whitewash the three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Zimbabwe.
Misbah stated, “It is good to see the new boys coming in and performing. The main idea was to give a couple of youngsters chances, and win the series. We achieved that well. I am happy with the way we bowled and fielded.”
After winning all three ODIs against Zimbabwe, Misbah has maintained his 100 percent winning record as a captain. He has led the Men in Green on six occasions and has been victorious every time.
On the other hand, veteran batsman Younis has also been performing consistently throughout the tour. He was declared as the man-of-the-series for his brilliant performances.
The stylish player not only praised his side, but also appreciated the hard work of the opposition. He added, “Before the series, the seniors sat together and hoped to deliver and show the way for the youngsters, and I am happy we could do that. We had a tough series, the Zimbabweans gave us a tough time and I believe they will have a good team in the future.”
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Aizaz-Cheema-c961, who won the man-of-the-match award in the final ODI for his four wicket haul.
Cheema might not be very young, as he made his debut at the age of 32, it the performance that counts at the end of the day. He did a decent job for his side in the lone Test of the series, picking up eight wickets and ended up with the same number of scalps in the limited-over format.
Both Pakistan and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Zimbabwe-c3045 will now go head to head in a two-match Tewnty20 series, starting from Friday, September 16, 2011. The matches will be played at the Harare Sports Club.
The tourists’ outgoing coach http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Waqar-Younis-Maitla-c96193 will be hopeful of winning both games in order to end his tenure with the team by a clean sweep. His side is ranked as number one in the shortest version of the game.
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