Babar Azam Shines Briefly, But Stallions Crumble in Heavy Defeat to Markhors

Babar Azam scored 45 runs against the Markhors. Babar Azam hit five consecutive fours in the over of Pakistan'

Babar Azam Shows Glimpses of Form with Five Consecutive Fours

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has shown signs of returning to form in the Champions Cup. Playing for the Stallions in the Champions ODI Cup in Faisalabad, Babar Azam scored 45 runs against the Markhors. Babar Azam hit five consecutive fours in the over of Pakistan’s leading fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani. Babar hit five consecutive fours in Dahani’s over at the Iqbal Stadium. The video of Babar beating Dahani has gone viral. However, apart from this over of Babar Azam, his innings were quite average. He scored 45 runs in 45 balls with the help of 8 fours in the match.

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Stallions Fall Short in a Crushing Defeat

Let us tell you that the Markhors decided to bat first in the 50-over match and scored 231 runs with the help of half-centuries from Salman Agha (51) and Iftikhar Ahmed (60). The entire team of Markhors was all out after scoring 231 runs in 45 overs. Jahandad Khan took the maximum of four wickets from the side of Stallions. Mehran Mumtaz got three wickets.

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Markhors’ Bowlers Dominate

While chasing the target of 232 runs, the Stallions got badly disgraced. The entire team of Stallions was all out after scoring 105 runs in 23.4 overs. In this way, Markhors won the match by a huge margin of 126 runs. Zahid Mahmood took the maximum of five wickets from the side of Markhors. Salman Agha got three wickets. Fast bowler Naseem Shah got two wickets.

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