Legendary Pakistan Cricketer Wasim Akram has once again has voiced his support for the inclusion of batter Babar Azam in the Pakistan T20 squad. Babar, currently the second-highest run-scorer in T20I history, has been sidelined from the format since the tour of South Africa in December last year. Speaking to broadcaster, Akram highlighted Babar’s value in tricky run-chases, particularly on challenging pitches. “I want Babar to be in T20Is. Just think about it, against stronger sides, if you’re chasing 150 or 160 on a slightly dodgy wicket, it’ll be difficult without a batter like him,” Akram said. However, he also acknowledged that Babar and Mohammad Rizwan should have evolved their game according to the needs of modern-day cricket. “You have to adjust your game, and that’s where he could be useful. But I also think this team is doing fine,” he stated further. “Babar and Rizwan were given four to five years as openers. They did well but not consistently enough, and that’s why the selectors have turned to new players.” “Babar is not there, Rizwan is not there. The idea was to move forward with youngsters,” he added. “They’ve done well, maybe not consistently, but at least they play … Continue reading “I want Babar to be in T20Is”: Wasim Akram