#AsiaCup2022: Babar Azam Says Rizwan To Play The #PakvsAfg Game

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Babar Azam has confirmed that Rizwan is likely to play the #PakvsAfg game i.e. scheduled for today during the ongoing #AsiaCup2022. It is worth mentioning here that Rizwan is suffering owing to a knee injury and that despite the ailment he has been the country’s most dependable batsman during the prestigious tournament.

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During the pre-match press conference Babar while praising Pakistan’s wicket-keeper batsman said, “To me, he is a true warrior who always stands for Pakistan. If you talk about his commitment, so everybody knows how he came straight from ICU to play the semi-final against Australia in T20 World Cup last year. A player with such a character is always important for you.”

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While shedding light on Pakistan’s victory against the arch-rivals India Babar further said, “Victory against India gave us so much confidence. Every player gave his best performance against India. As a unit, we are confident to continue this performance and play competitive cricket against other opponents. Winning Asia Cup is not easy. It’s not like we will say, we will win. It requires a lot of hard work and focus.”

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Pakistan’s playing XI today is likely to comprise of the following players today.

Babar Azam (c), Mohd. Rizwan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Mohd. Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Shahnawaz Dahani/Mohd. Hasnain. 

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