Gilchrist Slams Babar Azam's Slow BBL Fifty, Demands More Activity

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News18•01-01-2026, 23:10
Gilchrist Slams Babar Azam's Slow BBL Fifty, Demands More Activity
- •Babar Azam scored 58 runs off 46 balls for Sydney Sixers in BBL, contributing to a win against Melbourne Stars.
- •Despite his match-winning half-century, Babar's slow strike rate drew widespread criticism.
- •Former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist expressed anger over Babar's batting approach.
- •Gilchrist stated Babar needs to be more active, not just take singles and rely on partners for big shots.
- •Sydney Sixers successfully chased Melbourne Stars' target of 165 runs with 5 balls to spare.
Why It Matters: Adam Gilchrist criticized Babar Azam's slow BBL innings despite his match-winning fifty.
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