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According to Sources, Former Captain and the batsmen Banar Azam is dropped for the second test. The newly formed selection committee decided after poor performance in the first test.
Captain shan masood and coach Jason Gillespie felt Babar Needed a break.
Babar’s struggles with the bat have intensified, going 18 innings without a fifty, and his average since 2023 has fallen below 21.
Other changes are expected for the second Test, including Abrar Ahmed’s likely absence due to hospitalization, and doubts over Shaheen Afridi’s form. The second Test begins on October 15 in Multan.
