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Misbah-ul-Haq explains why he picked Mohammad Rizwan to open in T20s

ISLAMABAD: Misbah-ul-Haq, the former Pakistan captain and coach, explained his choice to promote Mohammad Rizwan to the top of the batting order and select him open the innings alongside Babar Azam.

Misbah-ul-Haq, the former Pakistan captain and coach, explained his choice to promote Mohammad Rizwan to the top of the batting order and select him open the innings alongside Babar Azam.

In an interview, Misbah outlined the reasons for starting Rizwan at the top of the order in International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.

“Rizwan can use the pace up front, he is good on the back foot, and he pulls and cuts well. His skill to time the ball early in the innings rather than hitting the ball hard is what makes him a very good choice for opening the innings,” Misbah told.

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