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‘Neurological wiring change karna padega…’: Shoaib Akhtar on what Babar Azam needs to do in Champions Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India
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‘Neurological wiring change karna padega…’: Shoaib Akhtar on what Babar Azam needs to do in Champions Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

Babar Azam. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been struggling with a significant dip in form across formats over the past year. In Test cricket, Babar has failed to score a fifty in his last ten innings, resulting in him slipping out of the ICC Top 5 Test batters rankings. His Test average for the year is under 20, a stark decline from his earlier performances.If PCB doesn't accept hybrid model, Champions Trophy could be played outside of PAK, without PAKIn ODIs, Babar's runs and average have also dropped, and Pakistan's disappointing showing in the ODI World Cup 2023, where they failed to progress beyond the group stage, further amplified criticism. Babar's T20I numbers are relatively better but not enough to compensate for his struggl...
‘Hybrid model pehele hi sign ho gaya tha’: Shoaib Akhtar makes startling revelation | Cricket News – Times of India
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‘Hybrid model pehele hi sign ho gaya tha’: Shoaib Akhtar makes startling revelation | Cricket News – Times of India

Shoaib Akhtar shares his take on Champions Trophy situation (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has voiced his thoughts on the ongoing discussions surrounding the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, set to be hosted by Pakistan. In a recent video, Akhtar provided a balanced perspective, acknowledging both Pakistan's stance and the broader implications of the situation."You are getting paid for hosting rights and revenue, and that's fine—we all understand it. Pakistan's stance is also reasonable. They should have maintained a strong position—why not? Once we are able to host the Champions Trophy in our country and they are unwilling to come, they should share the revenue with us at a higher rate. That’s a good call," Akhtar remarked. However, he emphasized the need fo...
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‘Champions Trophy in the house’: Shoaib Akhtar overjoyed with ‘beauty’ amid India-Pakistan standoff | Cricket News – Times of India

Shoaib Akhtar (Photo Credits: @shoaib100mph on X) NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar recently took centre stage as he joined the Champions Trophy tour in Pakistan, displaying his excitement for the prestigious ICC tournament set to take place in 2025. Sharing a moment of pride on social media, Akhtar posted a photo on platform X (formerly Twitter), captioned: “Landed back in Pakistan to this beauty. Champions Trophy in the house!!”Despite the celebratory mood, the road to hosting the Champions Trophy remains steeped in uncertainty. Tensions persist over whether the tournament will occur in Pakistan, feature a hybrid model, or be shifted entirely. The debate gained momentum when the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) th...