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Babar Azam says Pakistan's squad overhaul before third Test in England was ‘news to me’
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Pakistan's captain Babar Azam stated that the squad overhaul before the third Test in England was 'news to me'.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) made sweeping changes after heavy defeats at Leeds and Lord's, sending seven players home and removing head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and his assistant Umar Gul.
- The series is considered lost by Babar Azam
- Babar Azam is rallying the team for the Edgbaston Test
- The squad overhaul was 'news to me'
- Seven players were sent home
- Sarfaraz Ahmed and Umar Gul were removed
- The squad overhaul was 'news to me'
- The series is considered lost by Babar Azam
- Babar Azam is rallying the team for the Edgbaston Test
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- The outcome of the Edgbaston Test
Why It Matters
The Test series between Pakistan and England
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Timeline of this story
- Sep 9Yahoo: ‘The series is lost but we have nothing to lose’: Babar Azam rallies Pakistan for Edgbaston Test against England
- Sep 9The Hindu (IN): Babar Azam expresses surprise over Pakistan's squad overhaul before the third Test against England, calling it "news to me."
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