Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam may be ruled out of the second match of the Test series against England. According to reports, the selection committee has recommended dropping him after a crushing defeat in the first match.
The team lost the Multan Test by an innings after scoring 556 runs in the first innings. The 29-year-old Babar could score only 35 runs in that match. He scored 30 runs in the first innings and 5 runs in the second innings.
Babar Azam played an innings of 30 and 5 runs in the Multan Test against England.
Left the captaincy of the team 11 days ago Babar Azam stepped down as captain of the ODI and T-20 team on October 1, 11 days ago. He announced his resignation from the captaincy through a social post. Babar was made the captain of the team ahead of the T-20 World Cup in June this year.
Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, Babar Azam was again given the captaincy of white ball cricket.
Babar is struggling with poor form, he hasn't scored 50+ runs in over a year and a half Babar Azam is struggling with poor form. He has not scored 50 plus in the last 17 innings. He scored 50 plus against New Zealand on 26 December 2022, one year, 9 months and 17 days ago. Babar then played an innings of 161 runs.
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