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It wasn’t a great tournament for Pakistan during ICC World Cup 2019. Later, they failed to make things fall in place against second-string Sri Lanka side in their own backyard. Despite that, the fast bowler Josh Hazlewood feels Pakistan is always a threat in the world cricket and added that he didn’t forget their previous tour to Australia.

Beginning on November 3rd, Pakistan will play three Twenty20 Internationals in Australia before the tests in Brisbane and Adelaide, the last being a day-night affair. This time, Pakistan has ringed in surprises with its selection procedure and also got Misbah-Ul-Haq in the dugout.

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Unpredictability is biggest threat – Josh Hazlewood

Speaking of Pakistan, Josh Hazlewood quoted that the unpredictable nature of Pakistan is their biggest threat. He feels that drawing plans to Pakistan isn’t a good option, as they never know how the players of Pakistan come up in each game. He recollects the game in Brisbane, which was played when Pakistan last toured Australia.

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“Probably not knowing what to expect of Pakistan is their greatest threat,” Hazlewood told foxsports.com.au. Just when you think they’re in doubt is when they can pull out a performance, just like last time they were here. It’s that unpredictability with Pakistan which is their biggest threat.”

Babar Azam, Azhar Ali are threats – Nathan Lyon

Meanwhile, the off-spinner picked Babar Azam and Azhar Ali as the threat to the Pakistan cricket, The flamboyant cricketer added that Pakistan always produces world-class cricketers but considering the consistency, he feels Babar Azam and Azhar Ali are going to be tough competitors.

Babar Azam, Misbah-Ul-Haq
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“They’ve got some X-factors in there,” the off-spinner told foxsports.com.au. “The likes of Babar with the bat — he’s world-class. But the captain Azhar Ali, he’s absolutely exceptional. He had a great series last time they were out here (406 runs at 81.20),” Lyon said.

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Well, it would be an interesting tour for obvious reasons. Pakistan have made changes to the captaincy, batting lineups and embedded a couple of teenage fast bowlers in the lineup.

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