Misbah-ul-Haq 'disappointed' over criticism on Babar Azam

Misbah-ul-Haq 'disappointed' over criticism on Babar Azam

Pakistan's former  commander Misbah- ul- Haq said Sunday that he was  dissatisfied over  enterprises around Babar Azam's captaincy, saying the way the player was targeted wasn't right.   

Talking to  journalists in Lahore, the former head trainer Misbah said “ No matter who's the captain, a change should only be made after assessing  effects completely. opinions shouldn't be taken just for the sake of putting pressure on others. ”   

The former  principal chooser added that Babar's comparison to Indian batter Virat Kohli is  illegal as he has played way more justice than the Pakistan  commander.   He said “ It's  illegal to compare Virat Kohli with Babar Azam. Kohli has played a lot of  transnational justice, meanwhile, Babar has just started his career.   

He added that the two batters should be compared when both of them have played the same  quantum of justice." Kohli's achievements are unmatchable at the moment, ” says Misbah.   The 48- time-old lauded Babar's  thickness with the  club, saying, “ Babar is a  majestic player. His performance has been excellent so far and he's among Pakistan's  topmost batters."   Misbah added," Babar is among the top five players in the world, in terms of rankings, every time because of his quality. ”   

Talking about Pakistan's  constantly bad recent Test performances, the former Test captain said, “ Pakistan have done well in white- ball justice but the same ca n’t be said about Test justice.   still, he added, ” “ Babar Azam isn't solely responsible for Pakistan’s performance in Test justice. There's a lack of planning and proper  platoon selection in Test matches. ”   

Pakistan remained winless in the recent home Test season with a humiliating color against England and two hard- fought Test draws against New Zealand.   also, Pakistan also lost the three- match home ODI series against NZ  before this month.   still, Babar Azam for his astral performances throughout 2022 won the Sir Garfield Sobers ICC Men's Cricketer of the Time Award. 

He was also named the captain of the ICC ODI Team of the Year 2022 and included in the ICC Test platoon of the Time.