Babar Azam’s bad form is not ready to leave him. The first test between Pakistan and South Africa is being played in Lahore, in which Babar was out after scoring only 23 runs. The Pakistan team lost 4 wickets in just 36 runs, due to which the South African team dominated the Lahore Test. Although Shan Masood and Imam ul Haq had put the Pakistan team in a very good position, the African bowlers made a comeback in the match by taking wickets in quick succession.

3 wickets fell without any runs being scored

At one time, Pakistan team had lost only one wicket on the score of 163. Shan Masood and Imam ul Haq had made a partnership of 161 runs for the second wicket. First captain Masood was out on the score of 76. Imam ul Haq and Babar Azam had added 36 runs, but when the team score was 199 runs, Babar Azam was out on the score of just 23 runs.

With the score of 163/1, Pakistan’s position had become 199/5. Saud Shakeel became the victim of a golden duck, while Imam Ulhaq was out after scoring 93 runs. The situation was such that Pakistan’s third, fourth and fifth wickets fell at the score of 199. Pakistan team lost 3 wickets without scoring any runs.

Test century did not come from 3rd

It has been almost 3 years since Babar Azam scored a century in a test match. His last century in Test cricket came against New Zealand in December 2022. After that, Babar has not been able to score any century in 27 innings. During this period he has scored only 3 half-centuries.

After the Test series against New Zealand in the year 2023, Babar Azam has not even touched the figure of 200 runs in any Test series. Before the start of the Test series against South Africa, Babar Azam had scored a total of 539 runs in 6 Test series.

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Bcci not allowed in ipl: The Big Bash League (BBL) is going to start in Australia. For this, players from all over the world are registering for ‘Player Draft’. Earlier, players from all over the world became part of the Indian Premier League (IPL). In the IPL, players are purchased through auction. Apart from this, Pakistan Super League (PSL) has just ended in Pakistan. After this, Pakistan players have reached the Big Bash League.

Pakistani players will play in BBL

Pakistani player Imam-ul-Haq has registered for the Big Bash League. At the same time, Babar Azam is also going to be a part of the Big Bash League, he will play for Sydney Sixers this time. But the team of Imam-ul-Haq has not been finalized yet, it has to be seen which team is selected in the 15th season of BBL.

Babar Azam will play for Sydney Sixers

Babar Azam has joined the Sydney Sixers team through the pre-draft in the Big Bash League. All teams in the Big Bash League can include one international foreign player in their team. The franchise gets a chance to choose one player before the draft. Steve Smith also includes Steve Smith in the team which Babar Azam has become.

Imam -ul-haq has registered for the bbl draft. pic.twitter.com/kvfuao2gd4

– (@callmesheri1) June 17, 2025

Pakistani players ban in IPL

Pakistani players do not appear in the IPL to be held in India, as the BCCI has banned the entry of Pakistani cricketers in the IPL. Due to tension between India and Pakistan, no series between the two countries is also played. BCCI does not even send Indian players to play in Pakistan in view of the safety. At the same time, BCCI does not give entry to Pakistani players in IPL.

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Pak vs nz 3rd odi floodlights: Pakistan vs New Zealand third ODI has come into the limelight due to many reasons. The Pak team has suffered 0-3 defeat in the ODI series, while Khushdil Shah had clashed with a fan. Now this third ODI has also come into the limelight due to darkness in the ground. The match was played at the Bay Oval ground, in which the Kiwi team won by 43 runs. In fact, when the final over of the match was going on, the floodlights stopped and darkness was in the whole ground.

In this match affected by bad weather, the Pakistan team had a target of 265 runs. This case is of the 39th over of the Pakistani innings, in which Jacob Duffy came to bowl. Dafi had completed his run-up and was about to throw the ball, then there was darkness in the entire ground. Tayyab Tahir for Pakistan was at strikeing end, he had withdrawn from the stumps to avoid an injury.

Could have suffered serious injury

It is not clear from the video that surfaced whether Jacob Dafi bowled the ball or not. If a batsman or fielder got the ball, he could have suffered a serious injury. Due to this incident, the match stayed for some time, while when the match started again, Tahir was seen wandering with rhythm. Before the darkness, Tahir was playing 33 runs in 30 balls, but with the beginning of the match, he was dismissed for playing a big shot on the next ball.

Even floodlight is playing with pakistan team pic.twitter.com/ECDKFQM6UQ

– Sandesh. (@Sandesh_2545) April 5, 2025

Imam ul Haq got bad condition

In this match, Pak team batsman Imam ul Haq had a ball on his face, after which he was taken out on a stretcher. Due to this injury, the Imam had to be retired from the match, which was replaced by Usman Khan. In this match, Pakistan lost by 43 runs and it was the seventh defeat of the Pak team in the last 5 white ball matches.

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Nz vs pak 3rd odi: In the third ODI against New Zealand, Pakistan team opener Imam ul Haq went out after retired. He was badly injured due to a direct throw. After this, the medical team immediately reached the ground to see him and he was taken out of the ground sitting in the ambulat.

Following the target of 265 runs, Pakistan’s innings started by Abdula Shafiq and Imam ul Haq. Imam ul Haq was injured during an attempt to take a run on the third ball of the third over. The ball hit by the fielder, the ball directly entered inside the mesh of Imam ul Haq’s helmet, which hit his jaw.

Imam Ul Haq Retired Hurt#Pakvnz #PakistAncrick #Cricket pic.twitter.com/uluyuzrptx

– Urooj jawed (@uroojjawed12) April 5, 2025

Imam -ul-haq struck in the Helmet-Play Halted!

A scary moment as imam is hit on the jaw by a throw that got lodged in his helmet. The Physio Attends to Him Immediately. pic.twitter.com/fybcxwefb5

– pakpassion.net (@Pakpassion) April 5, 2025

Imam -ul-haq forced to recreate after after serial blow

In a distressing scene, imam -ul-haq was unable to stand after being struck on the jaw by a throw to the stumps. The Medical Teams Stabilized Him Before He was taken off on the Ambulance Cart. pic.twitter.com/ms7vusg5ie

– pakpassion.net (@Pakpassion) April 5, 2025

update in progress.