Matthew Hayden

Former Australia opener says it's a "good strategy" to have "outliers" in the squad that can keep the other players "honest"

"I really like the struggle. I think it gives you an opportunity to be able to grow and reflect as a team," Pakistan's mentor says ahead of the final

The former opener said that some tough selections call will need to be made

He will join the side on October 15 in Brisbane after Pakistan's tri-series against Bangladesh and New Zealand

The rivalry has produced some fantastic games over the years, although meetings have become less frequent

They are back down under for the first time in seven years and playing a bilateral series after nearly 20

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He expects Fakhar to come out trumps in his potential match-up against in-form Zampa

"He's left a legacy within this team which will last not only this generation but generations to come."

Pakistan's batting coach also says Babar Azam is the 'premier' batter everyone will 'target' at the World Cup

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A head coach will also be appointed alongside the two, Ramiz said in his first press conference as PCB chairman

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