By WEB DESK: Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam appeared as a special guest in the 52nd edition of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) podcast on Sunday.
Babar Azam stated that he approaches batting based on the team’s circumstances, indicating that he doesn’t immediately resort to hitting sixes upon stepping up to bat.
Babar discussed in the podcast that the match between the biggest rivals, India and Pakistan, carries a lot of importance for the world and has a separate fan base.
Babar Azam mentioned that as captain, he and the team have already played in the semi-final and final of the T20 World Cup, and now they aim to win the trophy.
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He highlighted the intense rivalry between India and Pakistan, which not only involves the players but also ignites passion among cricket fans worldwide. He described it as a high-pressure game.
The Pakistani team captain stressed the importance of focusing not only on the match at hand but also on the other teams present in the ICC event. He explained that to become champions, they must defeat all teams.
Regarding the T20 World Cup schedule, Babar Azam acknowledged the challenges of playing in the United States for the first time, anticipating different grounds and environments. He expressed confidence in adapting to the conditions after gathering information before the event.
This being his third T20 World Cup as captain, Babar Azam expressed his desire to return home with the trophy. He emphasized the need for the team to play their best cricket against every opponent to avoid repeating past mistakes.
Babar Azam also discussed the positive atmosphere within the team and emphasized the importance of addressing internal issues promptly rather than letting them become public. He assured fans of the team’s dedication to achieving success and requested their support, reiterating that the team represents Pakistan and its people.
