Shoaib Akhtar angry with Babar Azam on live show After the World Cup 2023, Pakistan’s disappointing performance continued in the T20 World Cup 2024. Under the leadership of Babar Azam, the team fell flat once again. The result was that he had to be eliminated in the first round. East Pakistan cricketers are furious with Babar & Co’s failure in the T20 World Cup. Not only this, he is constantly raising questions about his captaincy and his batting order. Shoaib Akhtar, former veteran cricketer of Pakistan cricket team has also shared his views in this episode.
In a video going viral on social media, Shoaib Akhtar, Martin Guptill, Younis Khan and Mohammad Hafeez can be seen together in a show. Meanwhile, 48-year-old Shoaib Akhtar said, ‘Babar Azam is not eligible for captaincy.’ Not only this, he added, ‘If Babar doesn’t take the pressure and finish the match for Pakistan, he won’t be able to retain his place in the ODI and T20 formats.’
Shoaib Akhtar says Babar Azam is not captain material. He says that if Babar doesn’t push and finish matches for Pakistan, he won’t be able to retain his place in the ODI and T20I teams 🇵🇰🤯
Do you agree with that? #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/9TtKpxHkYQ
– Farid Khan (@_FaridKhan) June 22, 2024
Not only this, Shoaib Akhtar has suggested Babar Azam to bat at number four and finish the match. Currently he is often seen opening the innings in white-ball cricket. Apart from this, he comes to bat at number four in the Test format.