Babar Azam, what’s happening, mate? You’re batting like a burnt soufflé! In the BBL 2025-26, Josh Philippe’s defending you, saying you’re world-class, but two half-centuries in eight innings? That’s unacceptable! Get it together before the T20 World Cup! Show those Aussie pitches who’s in charge!
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YellsyQuick rundown
- 1.Josh Philippe backs Babar Azam, calling him world-class and confident he'll ride the bounce back in Australia.
- 2.Babar's lean patch includes just two half-centuries since the 2024 World Cup, with scrutiny on his strike rate.
- 3.With the 2026 T20 World Cup co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, a form turnaround is timely for Babar.
- 4.Philippe aims to build a big partnership with Babar and push his case for Australia selection.
- 5.Class remains undeniable; expect Babar to light up the next game with runs.