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Pakistan tour of Australia 2023: What will be Babar Azam’s batting position?
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- Hum News
- Nov 29, 2023

LAHORE: Pakistan’s newly-appointed Test skipper, Shan Masood, conducted a press conference in Lahore on Wednesday ahead of Pakistan’s tour of Australia 2023. During the briefing, he disclosed details about former captain Babar Azam’s batting position.
Masood affirmed that there are no plans to alter Babar Azam’s batting position, adding that Azam is firmly anchored in the number four spot. Recognising Azam as the team’s premier batsman, Masood underscored the significance of maintaining the stability of his batting order.
Pakistan tour of Australia 2023 Schedule
Match Type | Teams | Date | Venue |
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Four-day match | PM’s XI vs Pakistan | December 6-9 | Manuka Oval, Canberra |
1st Test | Australia vs Pakistan | December 14-18 | Perth Stadium |
2nd Test | Australia vs Pakistan | December 26-30 | Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) |
3rd Test | Australia vs Pakistan | January 3-7 | Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) |
Read more: Team management announced for Australia tour
Pakistan Squad for Australia Tests:
Shan Masood (Captain), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Mohammad Wasim Jnr: A blend of seasoned players and promising talents, each contributing to the team’s diverse strengths.
