Babar Azam has been facing a lot of flak for his overwhelming batting show after the Men in Green failed to make it to the semifinals of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He managed just 23 runs against India before a rash drive off Hardik Pandya ended his stay.
Read Also: Watch- Ramiz Raja brutally crushed by Wasim Akram on LIVE TV for Ronaldo's NASA diet plan
Many have been calling out the former captain for his lack of intent, while some are questioning his technique, as the right-handed batter's struggles have continued since 2023.
As Babar is now struggling to live up to the sky-high expectations placed upon him, his recent performances have left fans and experts questioning his ability and skills, but Jason Gillespie had a different viewpoint.
Expectations on him by everyone are huge: Jason Gillespie defends Babar Azam
With mounting criticism from all corners, the former Pakistan white-ball coach urged the fans and former cricketers to show support instead of making him a villain to regain his form with the bat.
Read Also: "PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi knows nothing about Cricket, I wrote to him"- Pakistan Cricketer
Babar Azam is the best that we have: Salman Butt slams critics
Even former Pakistan captain Salman Butt also came forward in support of Babar, saying he is not Virat Kohli but the best batter the country has right now.
Salman Butt said on his YouTube channel, “Talk sense. You don't have a Kohli or a Williamson. Babar is no Kohli. But Babar is the best that we have. If he's not scoring runs, he needs back-up now. When he's scoring, even if you don't like him, you will have to sing his praises with the world.”
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Jason Gillespie delivers a no-nonsense verdict on Babar Azam after Pakistan calls for his head )
Also on site :