Babar Azam may rating solely 5 runs within the first match and solely 10 runs within the second.Image Credit supply: AFP
If the bat didn’t work in Asia Cup 2023, it was anticipated that Pakistan captain Babar Azam would come to India and present his magic within the World Cup 2023. At current, this hope of the Pakistani group and its followers appears to be fading. Pakistani captain Babar, who’s coming to India for the primary time and taking part in cricket, has remained fully silent. After failing within the first match in opposition to Netherlands, Babar Azam failed fully in opposition to Sri Lanka and returned to the pavilion after getting out cheaply. In this manner, the pattern of failure in huge tournaments that has been occurring for the final one yr continued right here additionally.
The Pakistani group is current in Hyderabad for the final two weeks and is repeatedly taking part in within the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium right here. The group performed two observe matches right here. Then performed his first match within the match in opposition to Netherlands. Despite spending such a very long time taking part in on the identical floor, Pakistani captain Babar Azam has did not carry out properly right here. In the primary match in opposition to the Netherlands, he may rating solely 5 runs, whereas in opposition to Sri Lanka he may go solely slightly additional.
Wicket misplaced attributable to carelessness
The Pakistani captain’s situation remained unhealthy within the second match in opposition to Sri Lanka in Hyderabad on Tuesday, 10 October. Babar had began in a wonderful method and flicked his very first ball and despatched it for a 4. After this he was seen struggling. Then he needed to endure the implications of negligence. In the eighth over, Babar made the error of touching the ball going exterior the leg stump of left-arm quick bowler Dilshan Madhushanka and the wicketkeeper caught it. In this manner, as soon as once more Babar’s innings got here to an early finish. This time he scored solely 10 runs in 15 balls.
Babar failed in huge tournaments
Overall, until now Babar Azam has been capable of rating solely 15 runs in 2 innings. This has as soon as once more raised questions on Babar Azam that he has failed to attain runs in huge tournaments. Even within the Asia Cup T20 final yr, his bat was fully silent. Then within the T20 World Cup, he may barely cross 100 runs. Even within the latest Asia Cup ODI match, his bat didn’t work aside from one century in opposition to Nepal. In such a state of affairs, questions are sure to come up. These questions are additionally raised as a result of he isn’t solely the captain of the group however can be the most effective batsman of Pakistan.