Babar Azam needs consistency in Test cricket with the likes of Virat Kohli: Nasir Hussain

One of the biggest debates in the cricket fraternity in recent times is the Indian captain Virat Kohli and the limited-overs captain of Pakistan. Babar Azam Is the best batsman of the modern era. Since his debut in 2015 against Zimbabwe, he has been unprecedented in Willow scoring over 7000 international runs.

This also led to a conversation about the inclusion of Azam in Fab-4, which included Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, Which root And Ken Williamson. Former England captain Naseer Hussain recently said who among Virat and Azam is the better batsman.

Speaking to a news portal, Hussain said that Babar has proved his mettle in the limited-overs format and is one of the top 5 in the ICC men’s batting rankings and topped the rankings in both ODIs and T20Is. . However, as the Indian captain, the batsman is yet to prove himself in the longest format of the game.

Although Nasser admitted that the Pakistan captain had shown character while playing in a Test match in England, he needed to be consistent for a long time. “Babur has what it takes to become one of the greats. He is the best among them in white-ball cricket. He topped the rankings in T20I, and he is exceptional in over fifty cricket.

He played in the Test series against England, against England, it is not an easy place for England to come and play in Test cricket. He just needs that consistency in Test cricket with the likes of Virat Kohli. Babar did that for 6 to 9 months from now, he just needs to be persistent for a long time. “Hussein told PakPassion.com.

Nasir Hussain says Babar Azam is an aesthetic player

Further in the conversation, the veteran noted a technical flaw in the batting of Babar Azam, which reminds him of Kohli when he was in his early days of his career. Hussain praised the 26-year-old, saying that he is an aesthetic player. “He [Babar] The area just outside the stump has a technical problem, a bit like Kohli when he first came. England And he was found outside.

“Babur’s brilliant player and batting is not about the amount of runs you get, it’s about the way you get them and when Babur bats well, he is pleasing to the eye. He is an aesthetic player. He is an excellent player, makes no mistake and he just has to make sure that if he wants to be great of the game and he is pushing it forward, and for that you have to be consistent all over the world. Will and will have to score runs under all circumstances. ”Nasir concluded.