Babar Azam returns for Pakistan ODIs vs Australia; Mohammad Rizwan dropped
Babar Azam has been included in Pakistan's squad for the upcoming ODI series against Australia after missing the previous series due to fitness issues. Mohammad Rizwan has been dropped from the squad despite being the leading run-scorer for Pakistan since the 2023 Cricket World Cup. The series will serve as preparation for both teams ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
- ▪Babar Azam returns to the Pakistan ODI squad after missing the last series against Bangladesh.
- ▪Mohammad Rizwan, who has been a key player, has been dropped from the squad.
- ▪The ODI series against Australia will help both teams prepare for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
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- ▪ Pakistan vs Australia ODI: Babar Azam back in Pakistan squad for Australia ODIs — The Hindu — Top
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