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Titan24 Looking unlikely as of now. For middle order Haris Sohail is there as backup if needed while Imran Butt is their for the role of opener as well as for middle order batsman if necessary. Further, there is a chance Pak might go with 5 bowlers with couple of all rounders in the main XI. Though he even scored a double hundred and averaged 80 off if I am not wrong in last year’s 2nd xi QAE (not counted in FC stats) as well. Thing is firstly he will have to show some metal in the next two ...

“Both [Babar and Imam] are yet to return to nets with the team’s medical staff closely monitoring their progress. Decision on their participation in the second Test, which commences in Christchurch on 3 January, will be made closer to the time,” the press release said. In Babar’s absence, wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan will lead the Pakistan test team. “Babar’s absence means Mohammad Rizwan will captain the Pakistan side in the first Test. When he will step out for the toss...

Cricket: Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq ruled out of Boxing Day test against Black Caps 21 Dec, 2020 04:45 PM 2 minutes to read AP Pakistans all-format captain Babar Azam and opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq have been ruled out of the first test against New Zealand with thumb injuries. Azam is ranked the fifth-best batsman in the test format. Both batsmen fractured their thumbs during training session last week and have yet to return. The Pakistan Cricket Board said in a statement on Monday that the tea...

Pakistan named uncapped 24-year-old batsman Imran Butt in its 15-member squad for the first test. Butt scored 934 runs in the 2019-20 first class tournament at an average of 62 with four centuries and three half centuries. In the absence of Azam, Pakistan trails 2-0 in the three-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand with the last game due to be played at Napier on Tuesday. “It will be nearly two weeks to Babar’s injury when the first test starts, (but) it will be hard on him and the ...

New Zealand vs Pakistan: Captain Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq ruled out of first Test with injury Wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan will lead Pakistan in the first Test, becoming his country’s 33rd Test captain, while rookie Imran Butt is set for debut. Mohammad Rizwan | AFP Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq were on Monday ruled out of the upcoming first Test against New Zealand with thumb injuries, prompting the tour selection committee to include rookie Imran But...

Napier: Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq will not be able to play in the first Test match against New Zealand due to injury. Due to this, the selection committee has included young Imran Butt in the 17-member team. The first Test match between these two teams will begin on December 26 in Mount Maunganui. Please tell that Babur Azams right thumb is hurt, while Imam ul Haqs left hand has a thumb injury. He was injured during a practice session in Queenstown last week. A...

2020/12/21 14:04 Karachi Kings Babar Azam plays a shot against Lahore Qalandars during the final of their Pakistan Super League T20 cricket match at National Stadium i... Karachi Kings Babar Azam plays a shot against Lahore Qalandars during the final of their Pakistan Super League T20 cricket match at National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan) Pakistani batsman Imam-ul-Haq plays a shot during the 2nd one-day ...