Salman Butt, former tainted Pakistan skipper was of the opinion that it is too early to tag the current Indian cricket team as chokers in ICC events. Salman Butt stated that India hasn’t lost as many big tournaments as South Africa to be termed as chokers. Team India was severely criticized for failing to deliver in the ICC World
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Salman Butt has said that it is unfair to compare Prithvi Shaw with legends like Viv Richards and Virender Sehwag so early in his career. The former tainted Pakistan skipper added that playing an aggressive brand of cricket is not enough for a player to draw comparisons with the legendary swashbuckling duo. Prithvi Shaw’s belligerent style of batting has divided opinion.
MoreSalman Butt, a tainted former Pakistan batsman feels that Indian youngsters who are training under newly appointed interim coach Rahul Dravid in place of Ravi Shastri who is with Test specialists in England are lucky since they are learning from a legend whose contribution to cricket is enormous. Salman Butt stated that apart from his
MoreSalman Butt highlighted how most teams will be accustomed to the conditions in the UAE, with the second phase of the IPL 2021 set to take place there in September-October before the marquee T20 World Cup. With the T20 World Cup being shifted to the UAE from India, many experts of the cricket fraternity suggest
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Salman Butt, a former tainted Pakistan batsman was of the opinion that, according to him, Rohit Sharma is a better captain and a natural leader, while reacting to Virat Kohli’s inability to win ICC titles as captain. Questions are being obviously raised about Virat Kohli’s captaincy after India’s loss in the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) final
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Aaqib Javed, a former Pakistan pacer while speaking to Salman Butt on his YouTube channel, remarked that Virat Kohli-led India would have been better off had they played a seam-bowling all-rounder instead of Ravindra Jadeja. Kane Williamson-led New Zealand defeated Virat Kohli’s India by eight wickets in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final in
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Salman Butt, former Pakistan opener has praised India captain Virat Kohli for batting with great focus despite the challenging conditions on Day 2 of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand. After a defiant start, India lost their way and was in trouble at 88 for 3. However, Virat Kohli (44*) and vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane (29*) lifted
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Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has lashed out at the current Pakistani bowlers, stating that they need to spend more time in first-class cricket to sharpen their skills. He highlighted the inefficiency of the young bowlers who, according to him, are only focusing on speeding up and not giving any importance to enhancing their skillset.
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Rohit Sharma will be a crucial player for India in the ICC World Test Championship Final, scheduled to begin this Friday, 18th June against top-ranked Test side New Zealand in Southampton. However, former Pakistan captain Salman Butt feels the opener may struggle against swing. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Salman Butt highlighted how swinging deliveries
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Imam-ul-Haq has explained that one of the things that are pulling down Pakistan cricket is the unwillingness to give the younger players a long rope. During the 1990s and 2000s, the contests between India and Pakistan used to be pretty evenly-matches. However, over the last few years, the contests have become a lot more one-sided.
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