Pakistan to Drop Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi After India Loss in T20 World Cup

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News18•16-02-2026, 15:42
Pakistan to Drop Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi After India Loss in T20 World Cup
- •Pakistan reportedly set to drop former captains Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi for the match against Namibia.
- •The decision follows Pakistan's 61-run defeat to India and 'lackluster performances' from the senior players.
- •Babar Azam scored just five runs off seven balls, while Shaheen Afridi conceded 31 runs in two overs.
- •Coach Mike Hesson emphasized the need for players to stick to basics under pressure.
- •Fakhar Zaman and Naseem Shah could replace Babar and Shaheen, with the Namibia match being crucial for qualification.
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