“Don’t want to make it public” Ramiz Raja on chat with Babar Azam. With Pakistan on the verge of being eliminated from the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup, captain Babar Azam is said to be considering stepping down from his leadership role in white-ball cricket.
There are reports that Babar is likely to resign after the Cricket World Cup. Ahead of Pakistan’s must-win match against England on Saturday, Babar was seen chatting with former Paksitan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ramiz Raja at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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While talking to a local news channel, Ramiz shed light on his conversation with Babar, but did not reveal much.
The 61-year-old revealed that Babar “seemed a bit strange and depressed” during their conversation. “Babar seems very unwell and looks depressed. I feel really bad.
The conversation regarding his captaincy is private and I don’t want to make it public,” Ramiz was quoted as saying by Cricket Pakistan. Pakistan’s Geo News reported on Friday that Babar’s decision to retain the captaincy will depend on the advice he receives from the people, and some of his close aides have advised him Should give up the captaincy in three forms.
Ahead of Pakistan’s final group match against England, Babar was asked when he would make a decision regarding the ice captain in his pre-match press conference on Friday, and he will make a decision when he replied: “About the captaincy, as I said, when we return to Pakistan or after this match , we’ll see what happens. But right now, I’m not focusing on that; I’m focused on the next match.
Babar Azam was looking very depressing while talking with the Ex PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja in Eden Garden Kolkata Stadium before England match.
