War of words between Waqar Younis and Azhar Mehmood

By Nawaz Gohar
On fast bowler Hasan Ali’s injury Pakistan cricket team former and present bowling coaches are on a war of words

For Hasan Ali’s injury former bowling coach Azhar Mehmood had held …

… Pakistan team management responsible

Azhar Mehmood had claimed that the cause of Hasan Ali’s injury …

… was lifting heavy weight during training exercises

Pakistan team present bowling coach legend fast bowler Waqar Younis has rejected Azhar Mehmood’s claim

Waqar Younis says Azhar Mehmood is sitting far away in England …

… and how he can talk about Hasan Ali’s injury

Waqar Younis says Hasan Ali got injured while bowling in first class match …

… and Azhar Mehmood’s claim in this regard is not based on facts

Waqar Younis says injury is a routine matter for fast bowlers

Wasim Akram and he himself got injuries

Waqar Younis says fast bowlers sometimes take a year to recover their fitness

Waqar Younis expresses hope Hasan Ali would regain fitness

Waqar Younis says Hasan Ali is an asset for Pakistan and …

… he was top bowler in Champions Trophy

Waqar Younis says he is waiting for Hasan Ali’s fitness

Waqar Younis says Hasan Ali is a very enthusiastic bowler and Pakistani team needs him

Waqar Younis says Hasan Ali at National Cricket Academy (NCA) is …

… undergoing fitness recovery process and he is being looked after in the best manner

Physio has also given full attention to Hasan Ali and …

… hopefully he would soon perform for Pakistani team

Talking about Pakistani team’s emerging fast bowler Naseem Shah …

… Waqar Younis says he is a very talented bowler but still he is at very young age

At 17 Naseem Shah’s performance is excellent

Waqar Younis says Naseem Shah also had injury problems

Waqar Younis has advised emerging fast bowlers to make their body strong

If their physical strength is better they can become more effective fast bowlers …

… and can achieve a lot for Pakistan

Regarding Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz’s sudden retirement from Test cricket …

… Waqar Younis is still angry

Waqar Younis says no one can be forced to play Test cricket …

… but Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz’s decision has harmed Pakistan