PAK vs NZ: Babar Azam’s weak link caught by New Zealand, back-to-back out the same way

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Babar Azam: The New Zealand team is currently on a tour of Pakistan and the One Day series is being played there. Two games of the series have been made and the third is underway. Meanwhile, Pakistan captain Babar Azam once again got off cheap and returned to the pavilion. Babar Azam could only score four runs in this match and for this he faced 13 balls. In the match, Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bat first, but this decision fell through, as starter Shan Masood was sacked without opening the count, he too faced only two balls. After this, Babar Azam also kept walking. When Babar Azam came out, the team’s score was just 21 runs at the time and only the seventh over was underway. The team suffered two severe setbacks in its early days. Meanwhile, the special thing is that New Zealand seems to have done a good preparation regarding Babar Azam, as in the third consecutive match, Babar Azam has been eliminated in the same way.

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Babar Azam knocked out for the third straight match

Pakistan captain Babar Azam was caught by Michael Bracebell. Babar wanted to go ahead and play the shot but the ball hit him and went into goalkeeper Tom Latham’s gloves and stumps scattered at the sight of it, at which point Babar Azam was standing outside the box. Not that this is happening for the first time, Babar Azam has been stumped in the third straight match of the series. If we talk about previous matches, then in the first match of the series Babar Azam scored 66 runs on 82 balls, in that match Tom Latham defeated him against Glenn Phillips. Following this, he scored 79 runs off 114 balls in the second match, in which he fell victim to Ish Sodhi and was stunned by Tom Latham. Babar Azam had played some big innings in the previous matches but this time the captain was caught early.

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Pakistan vs New Zealand series still tied

Talking about the series, Pakistan won the first match by six wickets while New Zealand won the second match by 79 runs to level the series. Now the third and final game will decide which team will win the series. Meanwhile, after playing the last match, the New Zealand team will come to India and play a three ODI series with India. New Zealand have also announced their squad for this series, but not many changes have been made. Today’s match is important for both teams as there is a series at stake. You can also watch the live score of the match below.

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