Shoaib Akhtar slams Babar Azam's poor captaincy techniques in 2nd T20I against England

Shoaib Akhtar slammed Babar Azam's captaincy tactics after Pakistan lost second T20I against England at Old Trafford, Manchester on Sunday. Despite having posted a stiff total, bowlers let m down as former top-ranked T20I team suffered a bitter defeat in contest. Even though Babar h played an outstanding kck with bat in hand, he was looking clueless during second innings with regards to decision-making strategies on field when his bowlers were being taken to cleaners.

'Looks like a lost cow': Shoaib Akhtar 

While speaking on his official Youtube channel, Akhtar went on to say that Babar looks like a lost cow to him and that Pakistani limited-overs skipper is out re, t kwing what to do.  'Rawalpindi Express' n mentioned that it is important for top-ranked T20I batsman to take decisions on his own so that it could help him become a better captain in coming times.

pace icon n ded that youngster will need to understand  chances that are coming his way at moment are t going to happen for rest of his life and refore, batting sensation needs to make most out of it.

Eng beat Pak by 5 wickets

English skipper Eoin Morgan won toss and elected to bowl first. Openers Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman ded 72 runs for opening stand before Zaman was dismissed.

neless, Babar took matters into his own hands as he anchored Pakistan innings, and just when it looked like he would take his team to a formidable total, batting sensation was dismissed by leggie il Rashid in 13th over. captain's kck included seven boundaries at a strike rate of 127.27.  

Post Babar's dismissal, Hafeez me his presence felt and ded a 50-run stand with Shoaib Malik for third-wicket. 2017 ICC Champions Trophy winner me a tremendous impact towards backend of innings as he scored a 36-ball 69 that included five boundaries and four maximums at a strike rate of 191.67. He was eventually dismissed by Tom Banton on penultimate ball of first innings as 2009 T20 World Cup winners posted 195/4 in ir 20 overs.

In reply, openers Tom Banton and Jonny Bairstow toyed around with Pakistani bowlers as y ded 66 runs for opening wicket before leggie Shab Khan accounted m off successive deliveries. However, skipper Morgan and Dawid Malan ded 112 runs for third-wicket stand and even though Morgan was dismissed for a 33-ball 36 and England lost a couple more wickets, Malan anchored run chase and helped hosts get over line by five wickets with five balls to spare.

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