according to latest report in pakistani mediaBabar Azam is not injured ahead of Pakistan’s first Test against Bangladesh and is sidelined because of this Chief selector Aaqib Javed plot Handing out debut caps to youngsters.
Pakistan returned to international cricket for the first time after a disastrous exit ICC T20 World Cup 2026After this there was a tragic defeat in the ODI series against Bangladesh. When Pakistan played that ODI tour against Bangladesh, Babar Azam was not a part of the team.
However, the form of the legendary batsman Was There is increasing concern for Pakistanis in recent times Some? Amazing stability in recently concluded season of Pakistan Super League. Starting strongly he scored 588 runs in season And also took his team to second place in the title PSL.
A few hours later, Pakistan star Babar Azam was declared injured heavy support From Shaan Masood
Coming to a completely different format after playing PSL for over a month. Babar Azam may require some time to encounter situations. However, Pakistan captain Shan Masood showed great confidence in the veteran cricketer’s adaptability and form.
In He supported Babar’s move forward in the pre-series conference. Ahead His form from PSL To International cricket. He also claimed that he would have so many runs behind him to pass Definitely couple Much to his confidence.
However, after a few hours Babar had the support of the captain, Team news came out Where? it was has been reported to be Injured and unavailable for the first Test, after left knee injury In the net. This was also confirmed by some viral videos.
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Babar Azam not injured; Aaqib Javed conspired against the veteran star to make way for the youth
according to Babar Azam was not in the released report raised For First test between Pakistan and Bangladesh. However, there have now been conflicting reports started crop out social media platform, and Aaqib Javed has been kept In form of Chief Conspirator.
The new version of the verdict claims that Babar is fully fit and took part in the pre-match practice session in the nets. injury statement has been made claimed to be a deliberate attempt From Aaqib Javed to keep the veteran out of the equation in order Giving youngsters a chance to debut.
Some reports of Dawn News have also claimed that former Pakistani captain Babar was also not happy with this decision.
Azan Awais and Abdullah Fazal made their debut for Pakistan in the first Test against Bangladesh
After T20 World Cup it was said He The decisions of captains and coaches will not always play a major role in selection Of playerAnd they will only be allowed to choose For Final playing eleven.
So, if Aaqib Javed had decided to hand out debut caps to the two young cricketers, the captain as well as the head coach would have had some role to play in the final decision to put them in the playing eleven.
Before the game, two youngsters, Azan Owais and Abdullah Fazal, received their first Test caps from Mohammad Rizwan and Shan Masood. Babar Azam not seen On the field, nor did he hand over the cap to any of the debutants.
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