Babar Azam's BBL Nightmare: 1 Run Off 7 Balls, Sydney Sixers Face Flop Show

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News18•18-01-2026, 17:07
Babar Azam's BBL Nightmare: 1 Run Off 7 Balls, Sydney Sixers Face Flop Show
- •Babar Azam, a premium player for Sydney Sixers in BBL 2025-26, is facing heavy criticism for his poor performance.
- •In the 40th match against Brisbane Heat, Babar Azam scored just 1 run off 7 balls before being dismissed by Xavier Bartlett.
- •Across 10 matches this season, Babar has scored only 202 runs at a strike rate of 104.12, with two half-centuries.
- •Despite his struggles, Sydney Sixers continue to give Babar Azam opportunities.
- •In contrast, teammate Steve Smith scored 54 runs off 40 balls against Brisbane Heat, leading Sydney to a 5-wicket victory, following a century in the previous match.
Why It Matters: Babar Azam's dismal BBL performance raises questions, while Steve Smith shines for Sydney Sixers.
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