I want to lift the weight off his shoulders, Gary Kirsten wants Pakistan batsman to play freely and show off his natural talent

Gary Kirsten said he wants to lift the weight off Pakistan captain Babar Azam's shoulders so he can bat freely and show off his natural talent

Gary Kirsten: “He has done remarkably well as a cricketer and sort of carries a lot of the weight of that team on his shoulders. What we would try to do as a coaching staff is to lift that a little bit and to realise he’s just one of a whole group of players”

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Pakistan white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten said he wants to lift the weight off the shoulders of limited overs captain Babar Azam so that he can “free himself up to play with his natural talent”.

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