Babar Azam criticizes Asif Ali in T20 match against Australia

LAHORE: Pakistan’s T20 International (T20I) skipper Babar Azam criticized batsman Asif Ali for losing his wicket in the second T20 match against Australia.

Sources said that the match was held in Canberra, Australia where Babar Azam reacted aggressively when Ali lost the wicket in the 12^th over of the national team’s innings.

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Captain Babar, who is known for his calm attitude, surprised his fans when he let out his aggression at the 28-year-old batsman.

According to PCB, the captain’s reaction was noted during the second T20 match against Australia. A video was also shared on Twitter.

Don’t make the captain unhappy… 😳#AUSvPAk pic.twitter.com/VZO9QwbOEK

— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 5, 2019

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The national team was struggling to develop a solid partnership after the three players went to pavilion with only 62 runs on board.

Later, the men in green managed to score 150-6 after the middle-order batsman Iftikhar Ahmed hit a fifty.

Pakistan lost the match by seven wickets in the second T20 against Australia. The host team is currently leading the three-match series.

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Earlier, the first T20 in Sydney was disrupted by rain.