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Ricky Ponting wants Babar Azam to take Virat Kohli’s way to regain form | Cricket News – Times of India

Babar Azam and Virat Kohli. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has advised former Pakistan captain Babar Azam to adopt Virat Kohli's strategy in an attempt to restore his lost form.Due to his poor form, Babar was rested for the final two Test matches against England. Pakistan won both games and won the first series under Shan Masood, 2-1. Babar has amassed 3,997 runs at an average of 43.92 in 55 Test matches.He had not scored a Test half-century in 18 innings since late 2022, though, and his form had declined in the year he was appointed captain before resigning after Pakistan lost in the group stage of this year's T20 World Cup in June."The biggest challenge is how they get Babar back into their side. They've got to find a way to get Ba...
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‘England won’t mind … ‘: Nasser Hussain on Babar Azam’s Test axe | Cricket News – Times of India

Babar Azam. (Photo By Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Regarding Pakistan's great batsman Babar Azam's exclusion from the next two Test matches against England, former England captain Nasser Hussain spoke, saying that although the batsman is "nick at the moment," Babar is a guy who can get runs when things get tough.Babar and the strike bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah were left out of Pakistan's last Test series against England by the country's new selection panel, in an unexpected decision made on Sunday."As for Pakistan, with their new selection panel, leaving out Babar Azam, I think England won't mind. He's a bit out of nick at the moment, but guys like him generally find a way of scoring runs when the pressure's on. If I were in England's shoes, I'd be prett...