Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Hesson confirms Babar Azam’s role as opener, No wicket-keeping duties

Hesson confirms Babar Azam’s role as opener, No wicket-keeping duties

Lahore: Pakistan’s head coach, Mike Hesson, emphasized the critical need for an aggressive batting approach in modern T20 cricket, stating that the team’s current struggles in the format largely stem from its batting performance. He also clarified that Babar Azam is seen purely as an opener and that there have been no discussions about him … Read more

Pakistan’s Saim Ayub ruled out of South Africa Test with ankle injury

Pakistan

Pakistan’s opening batter was ruled out of the test match against South Africa due to an ankle injury. The Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed Saim underwent X-rays and MRI tests. Results are forwarded to specialists in London for further guidance. CAPE TOWN: Pakistan’s opening batter, Saim Ayub, has been ruled out of the ongoing Test match … Read more