Babar Azam: I watch the way Virat Kohli bats and try to learn
5 years, 6 months ago

Babar Azam: I watch the way Virat Kohli bats and try to learn

The Hindu  

It is adulation that spills across the border. Babar Azam, Pakistan’s talented batsman, draws inspiration from India captain Virat Kohli. READ: Yousuf slams PCB for allowing families to stay with players ahead of India clash But on Sunday, when Pakistan takes on India in a World Cup game, Babar and his team-mates would remember their ICC Champions Trophy final victory over India at the Oval in 2017. “The Champions Trophy win gave us confidence and will help here as well because the team is mostly the same and that win is always an inspiration,” Babar said. Looking ahead at Sunday’s clash, Babar said: “The whole team is positive so we are looking forward to the match.

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Shoaib Akhtar gives Babar Azam ICC Champions Trophy 2025 ultimatum, says ’won’t be considered…’
1 month ago

Shoaib Akhtar gives Babar Azam ICC Champions Trophy 2025 ultimatum, says ’won’t be considered…’

Live Mint  

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Akhtar stated Babar Azam need to score at least three centuries in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy at home to secure his place in the national team in one-dayers. Ranked top in ODIs among batters ahead of the Indian trio of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill, Babar needs to protect his place in the …

'Babar Azam needs to score three match-winning hundreds otherwise...': Shoaib Akhtar's 'Champions Trophy' ultimatum
1 month ago

'Babar Azam needs to score three match-winning hundreds otherwise...': Shoaib Akhtar's 'Champions Trophy' ultimatum

Hindustan Times  

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Akhtar gave an ultimatum to Babar Azam on his future in one-day internationals and T20 cricket amid changes in Pakistan's white-ball team management. Akhtar reckoned Babar will have to score three centuries, in a winning cause, during the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan, to save his career. Shoaib Akhtar has his say on Babar Azam's …

Ricky Ponting tells Babar Azam to 'lock the kitbag away', follow Virat Kohli's footsteps to regain form
2 months ago

Ricky Ponting tells Babar Azam to 'lock the kitbag away', follow Virat Kohli's footsteps to regain form

Hindustan Times  

Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes Babar Azam can draw inspiration from Virat Kohli in his path forward to rejuvenate his Test form. Ponting referred to Virat Kohli's own struggles with form during the 2020/21 season, and recounted how the Team India star took a break from the game, eventually making a strong comeback later. “The biggest challenge is how …

Shoaib Akhtar's brutal dig over ‘unqualified’ Babar Azam's appointment as Pakistan captain: ‘Who was the Einstein’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Shoaib Akhtar's brutal dig over ‘unqualified’ Babar Azam's appointment as Pakistan captain: ‘Who was the Einstein’

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has once again lashed out at Babar Azam for his captaincy and also took a shot at the PCB for reinstating him as the skipper. Pakistan's captain Babar Azam throws his bat after losing his wicket during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup cricket match. Earlier last year, Babar relinquished his captaincy after the team's …

'How does Babar Azam expect to be Virat Kohli': Pakistan captain roasted by viral streamer IShowSpeed
7 months ago

'How does Babar Azam expect to be Virat Kohli': Pakistan captain roasted by viral streamer IShowSpeed

Hindustan Times  

It couldn't get much worse for Babar Azam as Pakistan began their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign on a stuttering note, crashing to a Super Over defeat against co-hosts USA, in Texas on Thursday. IShowSpeed roasted Babar Azam and compared him to Virat Kohli. You can't even win against USA Comparing Babar to his favourite cricketer, he said, "How do …

Babar Azam indirectly mentions Virat Kohli's knock, feels Pakistan should have won India game at WC: 'They took it…'
7 months ago

Babar Azam indirectly mentions Virat Kohli's knock, feels Pakistan should have won India game at WC: 'They took it…'

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli played a knock for the ages when India last met arch-rivals Pakistan at the T20 World Cup. Kohli played a majestic knock to seal a stunning win for Rohit Sharma and Co. over Babar Azam's Pakistan at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2022. 'Fielding was the reason…' Speaking on the Pakistan Cricket Board podcast ahead of his …

It’s my duty to back captain Babar Azam, says deposed Shaheen Afridi
9 months, 1 week ago

It’s my duty to back captain Babar Azam, says deposed Shaheen Afridi

The Hindu  

Pacer Shaheen Afridi, who was stripped of Pakistan’s white ball captaincy, on Sunday proclaimed his full-fledged support to Babar Azam, who was handed back the leadership role ahead of the T20 World Cup in June. Afridi led Pakistan in a solitary T20I series against New Zealand before the Pakistan Cricket Board decided to give back the T20I and ODI reins …

Babar Azam reveals he wasn’t satisfied with decision to bat at one down in T20Is
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Babar Azam reveals he wasn’t satisfied with decision to bat at one down in T20Is

The Hindu  

Former Pakistan skipper Babar Azam’s public expression of his unhappiness at being asked to bat at number three in T20 Internationals indicates that all is not well in the national team’s dressing room. Babar made his feelings clear at a media interaction during the Pakistan Super League on Tuesday that he was not satisfied with the decision to bat at …

'Learnt a Lot From Virat Kohli, I Respect Him': Pakistan Cricketer Mohammad Rizwan Praises India Superstar
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'Learnt a Lot From Virat Kohli, I Respect Him': Pakistan Cricketer Mohammad Rizwan Praises India Superstar

News 18  

'Learnt a Lot From Virat Kohli, I Respect Him': Pakistan Cricketer Mohammad Rizwan Praises India Superstar Curated By : News18.com Last Updated: May 13, 2024, 08:52 IST Mohammad Rizwan says he's learnt a lot from Virat Kohli while expressing his admiration for the India batting superstar. Virat Kohli and Mohammad Rizwan Pakistan recovered from a stunning defeat to draw parity …

PAK vs ENG | We will try to finish on a good note and then see: Babar
1 year, 1 month ago

PAK vs ENG | We will try to finish on a good note and then see: Babar

The Hindu  

When the World Cup fixtures were first released, England-Pakistan at the Eden Gardens had a halo around it. “I think the South Africa match cost us,” said the Pakistan skipper. It’s cricket; we will try to finish on a good note and then see.” At one point, it was suggested that Babar may consider quitting captaincy to solely focus on …

'Easy to give opinion on TV' - Babar Azam slams his critics, remains hopeful of reaching World Cup semis
1 year, 1 month ago

'Easy to give opinion on TV' - Babar Azam slams his critics, remains hopeful of reaching World Cup semis

India TV News  

Under fire Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam continues to face unprecedented heat as Pakistan's hopes of making the World Cup 2023 semi-finals all but perished on Thursday, November 10. "It's very easy to give opinion on TV," Babar said in the pre-match press conference on Friday. Babar's captaincy has also come under the scanner as Pakistan failed to defend …

PCB's bizarre statement after Afghanistan humiliation; drops major hint on Babar Azam's captaincy future
1 year, 2 months ago

PCB's bizarre statement after Afghanistan humiliation; drops major hint on Babar Azam's captaincy future

Hindustan Times  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has suggested that captain Babar Azam's leadership could be in jeopardy if the team's performance in the current World Cup does not improve. Pakistan's captain Babar Azam during a practice session ahead of their 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match against South Africa at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai The PCB, on Thursday, released …

Against Australia, Pakistan will look to make amends
1 year, 2 months ago

Against Australia, Pakistan will look to make amends

Hindustan Times  

While the Pakistan team are facing a backlash at home for the seven-wicket defeat against India, the one-sided contest was not really a surprise. Pakistan's captain Babar Azam with teammates Muhammad Rizwan and Haris Rauf during a practice session ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Taking on arch-rivals India at any venue in India would have been …

'Babar Azam should change...': Gautam Gambhir offers advice to Pakistan captain before World Cup clash vs AUS
1 year, 2 months ago

'Babar Azam should change...': Gautam Gambhir offers advice to Pakistan captain before World Cup clash vs AUS

Hindustan Times  

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir feels Babar Azam should take more responsibility as leader of Pakistan in the ongoing edition of the ICC World Cup. A top-four finish at the One Day International World Cup in India was a small goal for superstar Babar, who masterminded Pakistan's historic win over the Men In Blue in ICC World T20 2021. After …

Wasim Akram Slams Babar Azam Viral Video Babar Azam swaps India jerseys with Virat Kohli video in IND vs PAK
1 year, 2 months ago

Wasim Akram Slams Babar Azam Viral Video Babar Azam swaps India jerseys with Virat Kohli video in IND vs PAK

ABP News  

Wasim Akram slams Babar Azam for jersey gesture: Former Pakistan player Wasim Akram publicly slammed Pakistan captain Babar Azam for his public shirt swap with Virat Kohli after Pakistan's humiliating seven-wicket loss against India in match number 12 of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. A video has gone viral on the internet in …

Shane Watson warns India over Babar Azam’s form ahead of Cricket World Cup clash with Pakistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Shane Watson warns India over Babar Azam’s form ahead of Cricket World Cup clash with Pakistan

The Independent  

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Babar Azam’s Indian superfan Alaysha makes 850-km journey from Bhopal to Hyderabad to watch Pakistan captain in action
1 year, 3 months ago

Babar Azam’s Indian superfan Alaysha makes 850-km journey from Bhopal to Hyderabad to watch Pakistan captain in action

The Hindu  

Teenage obsession is knit tightly with emotional attachments, stitched with innumerable memories. For 14-year-old Alaysha, her love for Babar Azam has brought her to Hyderabad from Bhopal to watch the Pakistan captain in the flesh. The obsession is such that she claims to be Babar’s ‘biggest fan’ and has come with her family to watch Pakistan play against the Netherlands …

Asia Cup 2023: Babar Azam hails Pakistan pacers after Bangladesh win, admits confidence boost for India clash
1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2023: Babar Azam hails Pakistan pacers after Bangladesh win, admits confidence boost for India clash

Firstpost  

Pakistan convincingly swept aside Bangladesh in the Super 4s of the Asia Cup with seamers accounting for nine wickets. Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam praised his seam-bowling unit for dismissing Bangladesh cheaply on Wednesday in the Asia Cup Super 4s. Pakistan’s four seamers - Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Faheem Ashraf - accounted for nine wickets against …

Asia Cup 2023: Despite failing against Bangladesh, Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli's world record in ODIs
1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2023: Despite failing against Bangladesh, Babar Azam breaks Virat Kohli's world record in ODIs

India TV News  

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, who has a handsome lead as the No. 1 batter in the world in ODIs, achieved a world record on Wednesday, September 9 during the Asia Cup Super Fours match against Bangladesh. Babar, who scored a century in the opening game of the tournament against Nepal, got out cheaply against Bangladesh scoring just 17 runs but …

'We are always ready for the big match': Babar Azam oozes confidence ahead of marquee clash vs India
1 year, 4 months ago

'We are always ready for the big match': Babar Azam oozes confidence ahead of marquee clash vs India

India TV News  

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is oozing confidence ahead of the marquee Super Four clash against India in the ongoing Asia Cup. Coming back to Babar's statement, he was speaking after Pakistan beat Bangladesh comfortably by seven wickets to earn two crucial points. You have your goals in mind but you just keep working hard and try to give your best …

Banking on our experience of these conditions to do well against India, says Babar Azam
1 year, 4 months ago

Banking on our experience of these conditions to do well against India, says Babar Azam

The Hindu  

Pakistan captain Babar Azam on September 1 played down the talks of pressure on his side and said they were banking on their experience in Sri Lankan conditions to do well against India in their Asia Cup match. Pakistan had played a two-match Test series in Sri Lanka in July and then several players, including Babar, stayed back for the …

Seasoned Rohit leads strongest Indian team since 2011 but Pakistan have narrowed gap, says Ravi Shastri
1 year, 4 months ago

Seasoned Rohit leads strongest Indian team since 2011 but Pakistan have narrowed gap, says Ravi Shastri

The Hindu  

A seasoned leader like Rohit Sharma understands the "terrain" of an Indo-Pak contest better than most but Babar Azam's unit won't be mere pushovers as it has managed to narrow the gap with the arch-rivals in the past few years, said former India head coach Ravi Shastri. Virat Kohli showed time and again how he lifts his game against Pakistan …

'Good preparation for the India game' - Babar Azam wants 'confident Pakistan' to give everything against India
1 year, 4 months ago

'Good preparation for the India game' - Babar Azam wants 'confident Pakistan' to give everything against India

India TV News  

Pakistan enjoyed a perfect start to Asia Cup 2023 as they thrashed Nepal by 238 runs on Wednesday, August 30. Babar Azam, Iftikhar Ahmed and Shadab Khan all shone with impressive performances to give Pakistan a much-needed boost ahead of their next game against the mighty Indian side. Pakistan will face the real test when they take on India in …

'Babar Azam should be criticised': Pakistan batter makes bold comment on No.1 ODI batter ahead of Asia Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

'Babar Azam should be criticised': Pakistan batter makes bold comment on No.1 ODI batter ahead of Asia Cup

India TV News  

Pakistan captain Babar Azam is hailed as a modern-day great in International Cricket. However, Pakistan batter Abid Ali believes that Azam should be criticised as it brings the best out in him. People start complaining after one or two matches: Ali The 35-year-old Ali also stated that people start complaining if he does not perform after one of two matches. …

'People like Tendulkar have had to deal with it...': Experts make 'box office' Kohli vs Babar remark ahead of Asia Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

'People like Tendulkar have had to deal with it...': Experts make 'box office' Kohli vs Babar remark ahead of Asia Cup

Hindustan Times  

With Asia Cup 2023 just four days away, the floor is once again open to the discussion on who is the better player between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam. Cricket experts have their say on Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam ahead of their Asia Cup face off on September 2 During a conversation on Star Sports show 'Game Plan', former …

Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam Aims For Asia Cup And World Cup Glory With Hunger For Success
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam Aims For Asia Cup And World Cup Glory With Hunger For Success

ABP News  

Karachi: Exuding confidence, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Monday said the team's players are driven by a strong "hunger" for success as they set their sights on clinching the coveted Asia Cup and World Cup titles. They may very well dethrone Australia as the world's No 1 side with a 3-0 whitewash over Afghanistan in their Asia Cup build-up series …

Babar Azam responds to hype around India vs Pakistan in ICC World Cup 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

Babar Azam responds to hype around India vs Pakistan in ICC World Cup 2023

Live Mint  

India vs Pakistan faceoff in the ICC World Cup 2023 is going to be the biggest match of this year, but for Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, it is just like any other match. In his first comment on the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023, Babar Azam said that the Pakistan team is going to play the World Cup which has …

Babar Azam’s Pakistan focussed on winning World Cup, Asia Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

Babar Azam’s Pakistan focussed on winning World Cup, Asia Cup

The Hindu  

The rumblings in the Pakistan Cricket Board will not have any bearing on the national team’s performance in the ICC World Cup, or in the assignments prior to that, asserted skipper Babar Azam on Thursday. Asked about how much pressure was there on the players, knowing they had to go to India for the World Cup, Babar said as a …

Babar Azam says Pakistan ‘in good position’ for 2023 ODI World Cup after New Zealand mauling
1 year, 8 months ago

Babar Azam says Pakistan ‘in good position’ for 2023 ODI World Cup after New Zealand mauling

The Hindu  

Captain Babar Azam says the “dominant” one-day series win over New Zealand sets Pakistan up nicely for the World Cup, despite doubts over its participation. Asked if the uncertainty was worrying for the Pakistan team, Azam said: “We can’t say anything about that, but wherever we get a chance to play, we will play.” The stand-off started last year when …

WATCH VIDEO: Shahid Afridi takes dig at Babar Azam while comparing him to Virat Kohli
1 year, 10 months ago

WATCH VIDEO: Shahid Afridi takes dig at Babar Azam while comparing him to Virat Kohli

India TV News  

Pakistan's cricketing system is a very unique one and the people associated with it, be it in the past or the present always find a way to stay in the news and in the headlines. The legendary all-rounder has always spoken his mind and interestingly he doesn't mince words, but this time around he might have taken things too far …

Babar Azam wins ICC men’s cricketer of the year award
1 year, 11 months ago

Babar Azam wins ICC men’s cricketer of the year award

The Hindu  

Pakistan all-format captain Babar Azam was named the men’s player of the year by the International Cricket Council on Thursday. Babar and England’s Nat Sciver were picked as the one-day international players of 2022 and England Test captain Ben Stokes was judged the best men’s test cricketer. Babar led Pakistan to the finals of two Twenty20 tournaments last year — …

Watch: Babar Azam shuts audacious 'aapse captaincy chhini jayegi…' question with savage reply after thrilling draw vs NZ
2 years ago

Watch: Babar Azam shuts audacious 'aapse captaincy chhini jayegi…' question with savage reply after thrilling draw vs NZ

Hindustan Times  

A brave century by Sarfaraz Ahmed helped Pakistan end the second Test in a draw on day 5, posting 304 for nine with New Zealand one wicket away and the hosts 15 short of their 319 target in Karachi on Friday. With the first Test also ending in a draw, the pressure has increased on under-fire captain Babar Azam for …

Watch: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan bring broad smile to a Pakistani cricket fan with delightful surprise
2 years ago

Watch: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan bring broad smile to a Pakistani cricket fan with delightful surprise

India Today  

Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan pleasantly surprised a fan, who was all smiles after meeting two of the best batters in the Pakistan cricket team. The fan, in the meantime, was aware that Babar would be leading Peshawar Zalmi in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League and would be playing alongside former skipper Wahab Riaz. That’s when Babar …

'People should stop comparing Babar Azam to Virat Kohli. He is a big zero as captain': Ex-PAK bowler's brutal assessment
2 years ago

'People should stop comparing Babar Azam to Virat Kohli. He is a big zero as captain': Ex-PAK bowler's brutal assessment

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan captain Babar Azam stellar rise in international cricket, along with scripting new records across formats has often led fans and experts to compare him with modern-era great Virat Kohli. However, a former Pakistan cricketer, in a stern message, asked fans to stop make these comparisons as he lambasted Babar for his batting and immensely criticised his captaincy during the …

Babar Azam has chance to achieve greatness and leave behind a legacy: Ramiz Raja
2 years, 1 month ago

Babar Azam has chance to achieve greatness and leave behind a legacy: Ramiz Raja

India Today  

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said that he tried to motivate the Pakistan cricketers ahead of the T20 World Cup 2022 final against Jos Buttler’s England on Sunday, November 13 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Pakistan, on Wednesday, November 9, defeated Kane Williamson’s New Zealand by seven wickets at the Sydney Cricket Ground and advanced to their first T20 World Cup …

Babar Azam thanks Sydney crowd after Pakistan beat New Zealand in T20 World Cup semis: Feel like we're playing at home
2 years, 2 months ago

Babar Azam thanks Sydney crowd after Pakistan beat New Zealand in T20 World Cup semis: Feel like we're playing at home

India Today  

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was awestruck by the crowd support during his team’s T20 World Cup 2022 semi-final against New Zealand on Wednesday, November 9 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam put on a 105-run stand for the opening wicket to lay the platform in Pakistan’s run-chase. Both Babar and Rizwan went on to score half-centuries, …

Pakistan-India Fans Roast Babar Azam as Pak Skipper's Flop Show in T20 World Cup Continues
2 years, 2 months ago

Pakistan-India Fans Roast Babar Azam as Pak Skipper's Flop Show in T20 World Cup Continues

News 18  

A combined total of 14 runs have come off Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s bat in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia. Kisi ko khareedna hai kya ye bat, mere kisi kaam ka nahi hai pic.twitter.com/qkyUXfnbir— Delhi Se Hoon BC November 3, 2022 Karachi Kings broke Babar Azam, There's no other explaination.— Abdullah November 3, 2022 Cometh the hour, cometh …

Babar Azam slams Pakistan batters after shock defeat to Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup: Disappointing performance
2 years, 2 months ago

Babar Azam slams Pakistan batters after shock defeat to Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup: Disappointing performance

India Today  

Pakistan captain Babar Azam was dejected after his side suffered a shocking 1-run defeat to a spirited Zimbabwe side in a Super 12 match at the T20 World Cup days after losing to India in a last-over thriller on Thursday. Babar slammed Pakistan batters for putting up a disappointing performance as his side suffered a strong blow in the race …

We shouldn't fall: Babar Azam speaks to dejected Pakistan teammates after defeat to India
2 years, 2 months ago

We shouldn't fall: Babar Azam speaks to dejected Pakistan teammates after defeat to India

India Today  

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam delivered a motivational speech inside the dressing room after his team lost to Rohit Sharma's India in the T20 World Cup Super 12 match on Sunday, October 23 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. After being put in to bat first, Pakistan scored 159, after which the match went right down to the wire. Babar, who …

Babar Azam has faith in the Pakistan middle order
2 years, 2 months ago

Babar Azam has faith in the Pakistan middle order

Hindustan Times  

Of the many things that hurt India after Pakistan’s first World Cup win against them last year, the ease with which Pakistan coasted to the target probably caused the most dismay. Mohammad Rizwan and skipper Babar Azam, Pakistan’s batting centres on the two. Pakistan's captain Babar Azam celebrates scoring a century Babar didn’t understand the question at first. “The way …

Watch: Aaron Finch's sweet gesture to celebrate Babar's b'day at T20 WC presser
2 years, 2 months ago

Watch: Aaron Finch's sweet gesture to celebrate Babar's b'day at T20 WC presser

Hindustan Times  

A pleasant surprise was in store for Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Captains’ Day when all 16 skippers of the ICC World T20 2022 attended a special media event in Melbourne. Pakistan's all-format captain Babar turned 28 on Saturday and the star batter was wished by his international counterparts at the Captain's Day press conference in the build-up to the …

Watch: Babar Azam does a Dhoni during trophy celebrations, returns to arrange group photo after Pakistan beat NZ
2 years, 2 months ago

Watch: Babar Azam does a Dhoni during trophy celebrations, returns to arrange group photo after Pakistan beat NZ

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan captian Babar Azam did an MS Dhoni by walking out of trophy celebrations only to return to arrange the group photo minutes later after beating New Zealand in the closely-fought tri-series final in Christchurch on Friday. After the match, Babar Azam was handed the trophy but the talismanic right-hander was quick to transfer it to his teammates and move …

Babar Azam replicated Virat Kohli's chasing ability: Shoaib Akhtar on Pakistan captain's Karachi T20I hundred
2 years, 3 months ago

Babar Azam replicated Virat Kohli's chasing ability: Shoaib Akhtar on Pakistan captain's Karachi T20I hundred

India Today  

Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar lavished praise on Babar Azam after the Pakistan captain scripted a record by hitting his 2nd T20I hundred in a 10-wicket win over England in Karachi on Thursday, Babar shone with a 66-ball 110 not out as Pakistan successfully chased down a 200-run total without losing a wicket. However, on Thursday, Babar Azam smashed …

PAK vs ENG, 1st T20I: Babar Azam miffed with personal remarks, says he is not bothered
2 years, 3 months ago

PAK vs ENG, 1st T20I: Babar Azam miffed with personal remarks, says he is not bothered

India TV News  

Highlights Mohammad Rizwan recently replaced Babar Azam as the number one T20I batter Babar Azam scored 68 runs off 6 matches in Asia Cup 2022 Pakistan will play against England in a seven match T20I series starting from September 20, 2022 PAK vs ENG, 1st T20I: After the conclusion of Asia Cup 2022 and how Pakistan trampled upon the finishing …

I told Babar Azam 'Don't take up captaincy. Reach Virat Kohli's level first': Pakistan cricketer after Asia Cup defeat
2 years, 3 months ago

I told Babar Azam 'Don't take up captaincy. Reach Virat Kohli's level first': Pakistan cricketer after Asia Cup defeat

Hindustan Times  

With Pakistan failing to win the Asia Cup despite reaching the final, there has been no shortage of criticism towards the team, with fingers being pointed at Babar Azam's form and captaincy. Babar Azam's captaincy has come under scrutiny following Pakistan's defeat in the final of the Asia Cup 2022 Former noted Pakistan cricketers such as Shoaib Akhtar, Inzamam-Ul-Haq, Salman …

Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are not going to win you tournaments: Aaqib Javed
2 years, 3 months ago

Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are not going to win you tournaments: Aaqib Javed

India Today  

Former Pakistan pacer Aaqib Javed has questioned Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan's approach as openers, saying that these two are not going to help Pakistan win tournaments. Pakistan didn't get off to the best of starts in the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka as they lost Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman in quick succession. Aaqib Javed also suggested that …

IND vs PAK T20 WC: ‘Reach Virat Kohli's level first’ – Kamran Akmal recalls on his advice to Babar Azam
2 years, 3 months ago

IND vs PAK T20 WC: ‘Reach Virat Kohli's level first’ – Kamran Akmal recalls on his advice to Babar Azam

India TV News  

Highlights Akmal had advised Babar not to take captaincy too early Babar scored 68 runs in 6 Asia Cup matches as Pakistan lost in the final to Sri Lanka Virat and Babar will next meet in the T20 World Cup in Australia Former wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal has recalled the moment he advised current Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on the …

Asia Cup 2022, IND vs PAK: Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket - Babar Azam
2 years, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2022, IND vs PAK: Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket - Babar Azam

India TV News  

Ahead of the most awaited clash between India and Pakistan, Babar Azam has praised Virat Kohli. Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket," Babar said. You really need a strong mindset to handle things in life that often do not go in your favour," Babar said. While India will be out the services of star pacers …

Asia Cup 2022, IND vs PAK: Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket - Babar Azam
2 years, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2022, IND vs PAK: Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket - Babar Azam

India TV News  

Ahead of the most awaited clash between India and Pakistan, Babar Azam has praised Virat Kohli. Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket," Babar said. You really need a strong mindset to handle things in life that often do not go in your favour," Babar said. While India will be out the services of star pacers …

Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli is still one of the best batters in world cricket, says Babar Azam
2 years, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli is still one of the best batters in world cricket, says Babar Azam

Firstpost  

Besides praising Virat Kohli, Babar Azam also hinted that the absence of left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has slightly changed the dynamics of Sunday’s game, stating that with him playing, things would have been in their favour. Virat is still one of the best batters in world cricket,” Babar said on the eve of the blockbuster Asia Cup match between …

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