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Pakistan cricket fans rallied behind their star batsman, Babar Azam, despite his recent struggles with the bat, as he geared up for a crucial practice session ahead of the Champions One-Day Cup 2024. A viral video on X (formerly Twitter) captured the overwhelming support for Azam, with crowds gathering in Faisalabad before his team, Stallions, took on the Lions in their opening match on September 13. The 29-year-old captain, facing criticism after Pakistan’s early exit in the T20 World Cup 2024, is under pressure to regain his form and lead his team out of a rough patch in recent international fixtures.
Babar Azam Faces Pressure but Receives Strong Fan Support
Despite recent struggles with his form, Babar Azam remains a focal point of support for Pakistan cricket fans. As he prepared for the Champions One-Day Cup 2024, a viral video on X captured the large crowds gathered for his practice session with the Stallions. The enthusiasm of the fans underscores their belief in Azam’s potential to bounce back and lead the team effectively.
Azam’s poor performance has led to concerns about his future as captain, especially after Pakistan’s disappointing T20 World Cup campaign. However, the unwavering support from fans highlights their hope that Azam can regain his form and inspire a turnaround in the team’s fortunes.
Pakistan’s Recent Struggles and the Champions One-Day Cup
Pakistan’s recent cricketing challenges include a 0-2 defeat in the Test series against Bangladesh and a lacklustre performance on home soil. These setbacks have raised concerns about the state of the team and their ability to compete at the highest level. The Champions One-Day Cup provides a critical opportunity for the team to address these issues and showcase their resilience.
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The tournament is expected to be a platform for national stars and emerging talents to demonstrate their skills and secure their places in the national team. For Pakistan, it’s a chance to overcome recent disappointments and strive for a return to the top of international cricket.
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