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Salman Butt lazy, says Yousuf

Updated on: 16 January,2010 08:09 AM IST  | 
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"We are not playing for self, we are playing for country. If I'm 35 years old and I can get three runs, he's 25 years old, why can't he take the runs?. He is a little lazy, everybody knows."

Salman Butt lazy, says Yousuf

"We are not playing for self, we are playing for country. If I'm 35 years old and I can get three runs, he's 25 years old, why can't he take the runs?. He is a little lazy, everybody knows."

Pakistan skipper Mohd Yousuf was livid yesterday after Salman Butt undermined their reply to Australia's mammoth first innings total with two comical run-outs in the final Test in Hobart.

Butt was largely responsible after being involved in the dismissals of skipper Mohammad Yousuf and Umar Akmal.
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The tourists were already up against it after Australia declared on 519 for eight captain Ricky Ponting hitting 209 and his deputy Michael Clarke chipping in with 166 but their hopes of posting a solid response were hit when they slumped to 94 for four at stumps on Day 2.




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