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PakistanThe announcement of the template for the Asia Cup 2025 He has created an agitation between fans and experts. On Sunday selectors left out of parts Babar azam and Mohammad Rizwan From the 17-member team to play a T20i Tiangular Tiangular series in Sharjah before heading to the Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
The decision marks a clear change in the strategy, with the direction he chooses explosive beaters such as Saim ayub, Saibzada Farhanand Fakhar Zaman to drive the charge to the top of the order. For a team often accused of starting with great care at T20is, the message seems strong and clear: the intention is important.
Mike Hesson Why Babar Azam was fallen from Asia Cup template
Approaching the inevitable question about the omission of Babar, main coach Mike Hesson He admitted that while the former Captain is still one of the best players in Pakistan, the coach has set him specific challenges to work.
“There is no doubt that Babar has been asked to improve in some areas, especially against the Spin and in terms of his strike rate. He is working hard on these aspects and we believe he will be stronger.” Hesson told journalists.
The coach’s statements emphasize that the door is far from closing. Instead, it seems to be a carefully calculated movement to push Babar from his comfort zone.
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BBL Stint seen as a turning point
Babar’s next big test will arrive in Australia at the end of this year, when he arrives at Adelaide Strikers in Big Bash League. Hesson believes that this stage is more than another task abroad: he considers it to be a land demonstrating.
“A player like Babar has the opportunity to play the BBL and show the improvements we are looking for at Cricket T20. He is too good a player to be ignored for a long time.” Hesson added.
Pakistan will start his campaign with the triangular series against Afghanistan and Uae In Sharjah (August 29 – September 7), followed by the Asia Cup of Dubai and Abu Dhabi (September 9 – 28).
