Pakistan captain and top-rated batsman in all three formats -- but he will celebrate his 30th birthday at home on Tuesday when the second Test against England begins in Multan.

Babar Azam has been dropped from the Pakistan squad to face England on Monday in Multan. The former three format captain, alongside leading pace bowlers Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah, have been ‘rested on the basis of current form and fitness’,

Pakistan has dropped a number of players including Babar Azam as it rung in several changes for the remaining two test matches against England after suffering a historic innings and 47 runs defeat in

The Pakistan cricket selectors are considering resting former white-ball captain Babar Azam for the upcoming second Test against England,

Pakistan fans were left in utter disbelief after the national side’s newly set-up selection committee had announced star players Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah have been left out of the s

Pakistan's cricketing sensation Babar Azam is likely to be dropped from the squad for the second Test against England in Multan. The hosts who are coming off a crushing defeat in the first Test will need to make some tough calls before going in for the next match.

The out-of-form batsman will miss the matches in Multan and Rawalpindi after Friday's loss handed Pakistan their sixth consecutive test defeat and left them at the bottom of the World Test Championship standings.

After a series of underwhelming performances, Pakistan's middle-order batter Babar Azam is set to be rested for the upcoming second Test against England.

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been dropped for the second and third tests against England, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Sunday, following an innings and 47-run defeat in the series opener.