Former Pakistan Nationwide Cricket Group participant Basit Ali launched a ruthless assault on the white-ball captain Babar Azam for his poor efficiency within the Check sequence opener towards the Bangladesh Nationwide Cricket Group.
Within the first innings of the match on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Babar Azam bagged a 2-ball duck and was on the receiving finish of heavy on-line trolling.
Notably, the situations in Rawalpindi have been fairly batting-friendly, and the likes of Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Rizwan, and Saud Shakeel made probably the most of it. Nevertheless, Babar Azam, who’s unarguably probably the most proficient among the many aforementioned gamers, wasn’t capable of ship.
In the meantime, as Babar Azam got here out to bat within the second innings, he was on the verge of bagging a double duck within the match however a Litton Das blunder behind the stumps helped Babar survive.
After receiving a lifeline, Pakistan followers cheered and anticipated Babar to capitalize and rating massive. Nevertheless, he was solely capable of play a complete of fifty balls and rating 22 runs earlier than taking an extended stroll again to the pavilion. Pacer Nahid Rana dismissed him on the third ball of the twenty sixth over.
I am feeling very disillusioned that it appears as should you’ve forgotten methods to bat – Basit Ali
Basit Ali, who is among the admirers of the Pakistan white-ball skipper, ripped aside Babar for failing towards Bangladesh. He expressed his disappointment over Babar’s efficiency and stated that the 29-year-old has forgotten methods to bat.
Basit Ali additionally mocked the 29-year-old, saying that he acts like he’s Don Bradman of Pakistan and additional slammed him for the way in which he received out.
“I am feeling very disillusioned that it appears as should you’ve forgotten methods to bat, or have the Bangladesh bowlers forged some magic on you, or is it the pitch that’s accomplished the trick? Aap log toh bade bade Bradman ho na (You all are presupposed to be massive Bradmans, proper?) ICC No. 1 Babar Azam. He received a life when a catch was dropped, however then Nahid Rana chased Babar down along with his tempo. When he received out, it seemed like he didn’t even count on the ball to come back again like that.”
Babar Azam’s total numbers are nice in Check cricket as he has scored 3920 runs in 53 matches at a median of 45.95 to go along with 9 centuries and 26 fifties. Nevertheless, Babar Azam’s current poor performances have led to heavy criticism from all sides.
Speaking in regards to the Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Check, the house staff confronted a 10-wicket thrashing after giving a goal of 30 runs to Bangladesh for the fourth innings.
It was an entire failure of Pakistan’s batting of their second innings as they received bundled out for simply 146 runs, struggling towards the Bangladesh spinners.
Additionally, this was the first-ever defeat of Pakistan towards Bangladesh within the historical past of Check cricket as that they had gained the earlier 12 matches with one recreation ending in a draw.