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Babar Azam is currently a part of the team participating in a four-match T20I series against South Africa. He had entered the ODI series with 837 points and moved to 865 after his match-winning knock in the third ODI.
SA vs PAK: Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, Tabraiz Shamsi and Janneman Malan will be the players to watch from South Africa.
Aaqib Javed also compared Babar Azam to Sachin Tendulkar and said that the former doesn't have many weak areas just like the Master Blaster.
The match was sealed on the last ball as Faheem Ashraf stroked Andile Phehlukwayo for a single through covers.
India skipper Virat Kohli and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson have retained their fourth and first spot in the latest rankings while England all-rounder Ben Stokes who was rested for Sri Lanka Tests has moved down two places to tenth position in the batting rankings.
Nine uncapped players have been selected in the Pakistan 20-member side including domestic performer Tabish Khan.
Babar Azam had fractured his right thumb a day after Imam had fractured his left thumb during training sessions in Queenstown last week.
Babar Azam has fractured his right thumb in training on Sunday and has subsequently been ruled out of action for 12 days.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has fractured his right thumb in training on Sunday and has subsequently been ruled out of action for 12 days, which means that the Pakistan skipper will not be available to play the three Twenty20 Internationals.
Pakistan announced the 18-man Squad for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand. The squad was finalised by head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and captain Babar Azam in consultation with Pakistan Shaheens’ coach Ijaz Ahmed.