Babar Azam will miss the rest of Pakistan's practice match against PCC Select XI due to a right-hand blow but is expected to return before the England Test.
Babar Azam suffered a blow to his hand
Aug 15, 2026
10:24 am
What's the storyPakistan's Test captain Babar Azam has been ruled out for the remainder of a three-day practice match against PCC Select XI in Beckenham.
The decision comes after he suffered a blow to his right hand while batting on the second day.
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