The legendary Pakistani fast Wasim Akram pasper advocated the integration of Babar Azam into the National T20i team because of their ability to see the team of the team in complicated chases. Babar was not selected on the T20i side for the Asia Cup 2025 and was last played in December 2024 in South Africa.
As Pakistan prepared for the Asia Cup campaign, Wasim Akram suggested Babar may come in handy during delicate chases 150 or 160 on difficult goals. However, he mentioned that the team was doing well in his absence from Mohammad Rizwan.
“Yeah, recently I recently said I want Babar to be in T20. You’re just thinking about it, because against stronger parties, if you are going to chase 150 or 160 on the pitch like this, or in any slightly risky goals, it will be difficult.
In addition, he also appreciated Salman Agu for doing a great job as a captain and said that the young party was not afraid of loss under his leadership.
“Babar is not there, Rizwan is not there. I think the idea was to move from them, go to these young. The situation should not do with this team too many experiments.
Salman Agha was appointed Captain Pakistan T20i At the beginning of this year and led his team to win in three out of five series. Under his captain, Pakistan warmed up at the Asian Cup by winning Tri-series against Afghanistan and UAE. Pakistan was included in the group and in Asia Cup 2025 next to India, Oman and Sae. He will start his campaign against Oman 12 September before participating in India arches of 14 September.
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Published:
Rishabh beniwal
Published on:
September 9, 2025
