Babar Azam's batting fiasco against pacers in Tests in 2024

11 Oct 2024

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Pakistan's star batter Babar Azam continued his sloppy show with the bat in Tests.

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For Pakistan's losing cause in Multan Test against England, he scored a 15-ball 5 in the third innings despite a batting-friendly pitch.

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Earlier, Babar Azam managed to score just 30 runs in the first innings.

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In the third innings, Babar was dismissed by England speedster Gus Atkinson, who found an outside edge of the star batter's blade.

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Chris Woakes, another pacer, trapped him lbw in the first innings.

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Notably, Babar has managed to score 57 runs against spinners in five innings this year at an average of 28.50 and has been dismissed twice by them.

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Against pacers, his performance is even more dismal with just 91 runs from eight innings at a poor average of 15.16.

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Pacers have sent him back to the pavilion six times in 2024, further highlighting his struggle in Test cricket.

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