Champions Trophy: Babar Azam, excited against Team India, said- How to play in the past, it does not matter; what he learned from mistakes, it is necessary.

Jaipur: The inaugural match of the Champions Trophy tournament between hosts Pakistan and New Zealand is being played at the National Stadium in Karachi. The Pakistani team will follow this in their next group match on 23 February, the arch -rivals will take on the Indian team in Dubai. Pakistan is entering the trophy as the defending winner. At the same time, Team India will land as runnerup. However, before the start of the Champions Trophy, Pakistan star cricketer Babar Azam said that I am very excited about playing against India in the Champions Trophy as a player. He said that a lot has changed since the Champions Trophy organized in 2017. The number of new players in the team is more. At the same time, only a few players of the former champion team are in this team. But there is no lack of confidence. We want to see the team becoming champions.

However, in the Pakistan National Cricket Team, there have been many changes in the last few years. This is the reason that the team could not perform as expected in many big tournaments.

Pakistan was out of group stage in 2023 World Cup

In the year 2023 Cricket World Cup held in India, Pakistan’s team was out of the group stage itself, after which the team had to face all -round criticism. However, Babur thinks of all these differently. They believe that the team may not have done well on some of the last few forums, but the team has got hosting this time and the team has the enthusiasm and passion to beat the biggest teams on their grounds.

In 2017, 133 runs were scored in 5 matches

Babur while talking to the media said that there is no pressure on anyone. What happened to us in the past, how we played, it does not matter. What we learned from our mistakes, it matters more and this is most important to make a team champion. Babar Azam was part of the team in the Champions Trophy held in 2017. Then he was 22 years old, now he is 29 years old. Babur scored 133 runs in 5 matches of the 2017 Champions Trophy. During this time his highest score was 46 runs. He was then at number 19 in the list of players who scored the most runs.

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