Babar has 1850 runs from 26 Tests at 45.12 and 3359 runs from 74 ODIs but in the last two seasons he averages more than any other batsman in Test cricket. It formed the crux of Hussain’s argument. “Pakistan have a world class batsman in Babar Azam,” Hussain told Sky Sports. “It’s not only his stats but the way he gets them, how elegant a player he is. “He plays through that offside beautifully, a lovely driver of the ball, good off the front foot and the back foot. He’s a very, very watchable young man, he really is. Outstanding player. “I think for Pakistan to win this series, Babar Azam needs to have a good series. If he has a good series, it will be very, very watchable. He is a gun player.” Hussain said it’s disappointing that Babar does not get the same attention as the Fab Four of Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, Kane Williamson and Joe Root. “I think it is a real shame and it is in part a consequence of Pakistan playing away from home, playing in the UAE all the time in front of no one, Pakistan hiding in the shadow of Indian cricket,… Read full this story
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