England vs Pakistan: Shoaib Akhtar Lashes Out At Babar Azam, Calls Him An Insecure Captain. Watch

Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar referred to as out the “insecurity” of present limited-overs captain Babar Azam, calling him “a misplaced cow” who’s on the market “not figuring out what to do”. Shoaib referred to as Azam an insecure captain and referred to as on the Pakistan administration to offer the captain the “liberty” he wants. “If we do not give Babar Azam the freedom (as captain) it should stay a case of a bio insecure bubble (for him),” Shoaib said in Urdu in a video on his YouTube channel. “Each member of the group is insecure. He (Azam) is not even positive if he needs to remain on as captain,” Shoaib added. 

Pakistan lost the second T20I against England in Manchester on Sunday regardless of placing up a difficult complete of 195 as Eoin Morgan (66) and Dawid Malan (54*) struck quickfire fifties after Jonny Bairstow and Tom Banton bought the hosts a superb begin and helped England attain the goal with 5 balls to spare.

“Babar Azam seems to be like a misplaced cow to me. He’s on the market not figuring out what to do,” Shoaib mentioned. “He ought to make his personal selections and settle for victories and defeats as they arrive in order that he learns on the job and turns into a greater captain for the longer term.”

Azam struck 56 off 44 balls and helped Pakistan attain a aggressive complete however his innings was overshadowed by the 39-year-old Mohammad Hafeez who smashed 69 off simply 36 balls to offer Pakistan a much-needed push in direction of the dying.

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“Babar wants to know that chances are high coming your approach. Nevertheless it’s not going to occur for the remainder of your life. So, capitalise as a lot as you may,” Shoaib mentioned.

“He performs at a strike-rate of 127 (128.10) however he can speed up to 135. The way in which Morgan, Malan and Bairstow play, they give the impression of being in command on the crease. Our boys look scared,” the previous cricketer added.