Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has called out the selectors for dropping Babar Azam from the remaining two Test series against England. The left-handed batter took to his official handle on X, claiming how even Indian legend Virat Kohli was persisted with during his rough phase. Zaman reckons Pakistan can still avoid pressing the panic button.
It’s concerning to hear suggestions about dropping Babar Azam. India didn’t bench Virat Kohli during his rough stretch between 2020 and 2023, when he averaged 19.33, 28.21, and 26.50, respectively. If we are considering sidelining our premier batsman, arguably the best Pakistan…
— Fakhar Zaman (@FakharZamanLive) October 13, 2024