At his best when Pakistan are struggling, Aakash Chopra expects key player to keep stepping up

Aakash Chopra said Mohammad Rizwan is at his best when Pakistan are struggling

Aakash Chopra: “Whether you play him in T20Is, ODIs, or Tests, somehow whenever Pakistan are struggling, it brings the best out of him”

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Aakash Chopra, the former India batsman, hopes to see Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan keep stepping up while the team continues to sink in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

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Not in Test cricket’s Fab Four, Aakash Chopra feels Pakistan batsman isn’t at that level yet

Aakash Chopra said Pakistan captain Babar Azam is not in Test cricket's Fab Four

Aakash Chopra: “There is no Fab Four now in Test Cricket. Virat Kohli is out of it. Babar Azam has scored runs and he can be part of it but not yet. For now, it is Fab Three with Kane [Williamson], [Joe] Root and [Steve] Smith”

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Aakash Chopra, the former India batsman, believes Pakistan captain Babar Azam isn’t quite at the level required to be in Test cricket’s Fab Four.

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You are not good enough to make my list, India batsman tells Pakistan captain Babar Azam

Aakash Chopra told Pakistan captain Babar Azam he is not good enough to make his list of the top five T20 batsmen in 2022

Aakash Chopra: “Going by the stats, Babar Azam should be the No.5, but I am not including him in my list. He has scored 735 runs in 26 matches, his average is only 32, and his strike rate is merely 123. Sorry! But I can’t take him in my team”

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Former India batsman Aakash Chopra said he can’t include Pakistan captain Babar Azam in his list of the top five T20 batters in 2022.

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More important than Babar Azam in the powerplay, Aakash Chopra on Pakistan top order run-scorer

Aakash Chopra said Mohammad Rizwan is more important than Pakistan captain Babar Azam in the powerplay in T20Is

Aakash Chopra: “While there’s no argument about who’s more skillful between Babar and Rizwan, I strongly feel that it’s the latter who’s more important in their partnership. Especially in the PP (powerplay) overs”

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Former India batsman Aakash Chopra said Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan is more important than captain Babar Azam in the powerplay in T20Is.

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