I’m not sure he will agree to bat at No. 6, Atiq-uz-Zaman on powerful Pakistan batsman who is good enough to be an opener

Atiq-uz-Zaman said he is not sure Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman will agree to bat at number six

Atiq-uz-Zaman: “I’m not sure he’s going to agree to bat [at] number six as well in [the] future. If I was him, I would never agree to that”

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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman cannot understand Fakhar Zaman’s demotion down the batting order, insisting the experienced top order batsman should not accept a role at number six.

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He will not be a wicketkeeper, Mike Hesson rules out the role for Pakistan batsman

Mike Hesson said Pakistan batsman Babar Azam will not be a wicketkeeper

Mike Hesson: “Babar Azam is not being considered as a wicketkeeping option. There’s been a lot of chatter around this, but Babar is working to secure his place in the side as an opening batter”

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Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has ruled out any chance of batsman Babar Azam becoming a wicketkeeper in the T20I team.

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No. 3 spot is ideal for him, Wasim Akram considers it the best position for special Pakistan run-scorer

Wasim Akram said the number three spot is ideal for Pakistan batsman Babar Azam

Wasim Akram: “The coach can play Babar at any position he wants. In my opinion, number three is ideal for him, but it will depend on the situation. If there are more overs left, someone else could also go in to bat first”

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Pakistan fast bowling great Wasim Akram feels that Babar Azam should be batting at the number three spot in T20Is as it is the ideal position for him.

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Ready to open the batting if the team asks me to, Pakistan batsman with plenty of experience as an opener says

Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman said he is ready to open the batting if the team asks him to

Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman: “I want to help my team and I can bat at any position. If my team needs me at No. 4, I will bat there. If they ask me to play at No. 3, I will do it. And if they think I should open the batting, I will be ready for that too”

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Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman has said he is ready to open the batting if the team want him to take up that role.

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He will either bat with Fakhar Zaman or Saim Ayub, Mike Hesson talks about Pakistan batsman’s comeback

Mike Hesson said Babar Azam will either bat with Fakhar Zaman or Saim Ayub if he returns to the Pakistan T20I team

Mike Hesson: “If he (Babar) could secure his place in the team, he would play alongside Fakhar Zaman or Saim Ayub”

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Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has announced Babar Azam will either bat with Fakhar Zaman or Saim Ayub if he makes his T20I comeback.

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