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After Pakistan failed to make it to ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 semifinals, Babar Azam stepped down as captain amidst widespread criticism of his leadership.

Babar Azam after losing his wicket in Pakistan's final World Cup 2023 league clash (Getty Images)

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After World Cup debacle, Babar Azam steps down as Pakistan captain, says 'Reaching no.1 spot in white-ball format was...'

Babar Azam-led Pakistan crashed out of ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 semifinal race as they failed to win five or more games and maintained a low NRR.

PCB chief Zaka Ashraf with former Pakistan cricketers Wahab Riaz, Waqar Younis and Mohammad Hafeez (File Photo: Getty Images)

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Disarray in PCB, Zaka Ashraf sacks entire selection committee after horror show in World Cup 2023

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Australia women's cricket team's players in this frame. (Getty)

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In a viral video, Abdul Razzaq made derogatory remarks involving renowned Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai while discussing intentions of Pakistan Cricket Board.

Umar Gul (L), Abdul Razzaq (C) and Shahid Afridi (R).

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'Agar main Aishwarya se shaadi karun...': Netizens tear into Abdul Razzaq for derogatory comment while criticising PCB

Under Babar Azam's captaincy, the best result for Pakistan across formats is the T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia where they qualified for the final.

Shahid Afridi (left), Babar Azam during Pakistan's last World Cup 2023 clash against England (Getty Images)

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'There was never a sword hanging over his head': Shahid Afridi feels 'younger brother' Babar Azam couldn't improve as captain

41-year-old Shoaib Malik is not keen to representing Pakistan in T20Is until and unless he gets clarity from the PCB on his role in the side.

Shoaib Malik flips the coin while Chris Gayle watches (File Photo: Getty Images)

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Pakistan's bowling coach Morne Morkel became the first to step down from his role after Babar Azam-led side managed to win just four out of nine games.

Former Pakistan bowling coach Morne Morkel talking to players during a training session (File Photo: Getty Images)

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Just two days after exit from World Cup 2023, Pakistan bowling coach Morne Morkel resigns ahead of Australia tour

Babar Azam suggested that Babar Azam needs to develop the skill of separating his role as a captain from his responsibilities as a batter to perform effectively in both areas.

Babar Azam captain of Pakistan (L) and former Pakistan cricket captain Wasim Akram (R) during the Asia Cup Super Four match between India and Pakistan at R. Premadasa Stadium on September 10, 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Wasim Akram drops massive 'scapegoat' statement on Babar Azam after disheartening end to Pakistan's World Cup campaign

Jos Buttler revealed that no drastic changes like after 2015 World Cup exit should be expected. Buttler is keen to lead the English side despite the setback.

England captain Jos Buttler in the post-match press conference after 93-run win over Pakistan (Screengrab: Hotstar)

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'If this is last game of an era, let's make some...': Jos Buttler reveals pep talk before beating Pakistan

Former Pakistan captains Shahid Afridi and Wasim Akram did not hold back while criticising Babar Azam for his side's performance in World Cup 2023. n

Shahid Afridi (left), Babar Azam (middle) and Wasim Akram (right) (Getty Images)

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'Perform in a way no one has to call you': Shahid Afridi, Wasim Akram tear into Babar Azam's pre-match comments

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