Delhi: Pakistan before Champions Trophy 2025 Babar Azam Has taken a big step about. Babur was sent to opening in the triangular ODI series, but this decision did not prove to be correct as he could not score much runs in three innings. Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Aamir has given his response to this. The Pakistan team had to take this step as Sam Job is injured and has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy 2025.
Just 62 runs in three innings
In the team selected by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), it was expected that Babar Azam would open with Fakhar Zaman, but this batting order was not right for Babur. In tri -series Babur’s batting It was bad, where he scored just 62 runs in three innings. This has increased the concern of the team.
Babur’s strength number 3 playing
On this, Mohammad Aamir while talking to Jio News said, “For me, power has to be bowled with a new ball, and I should get the same role. Babar Azam The strength is at number 3. He can bat well at this place and push the innings forward. T20 and One-Day opening plays different. ”
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Changes before champions trophy
Aamir advised Babur to play his innings in various stages. Make a good start in the first 10 overs and then form a partnership in the next 10 overs. Aamir believes that Babur should play at number 3, as this is his strength. However, when the circumstances are difficult, people do new experiments. Now it has to be seen whether Babar Azam will open the Champions Trophy too or not.
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