{"id":5359,"date":"2020-09-18T11:26:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T11:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/?p=5359"},"modified":"2020-09-18T11:26:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T11:26:38","slug":"babar-should-bat-down-the-order-against-zimbabwe-hafeez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/2020\/09\/18\/babar-should-bat-down-the-order-against-zimbabwe-hafeez\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Babar should bat down the order against Zimbabwe\u2019 Hafeez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Karachi: Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez thinks limited-over captain Babar Azam should bat in the middle-order to experience different scenarios.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Babar should bat down the order and a new opening pair should be tried and access their abilities,\u201d Hafeez said on Kamran Akmal\u2019s YouTube show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Babar plays besides his original batting position, he should raise his skills of batting down the order against Zimbabwe,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The former captain also believed that Pakistan management should give chances to youngsters in the upcoming series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it is the best opportunity to give more exposure to the younger players. We should not repeat the mistake of selecting full squad as we did in 2018 Zimbabwe\u2019s tour,\u201d he maintained.<\/p>\n<p>It must be noted that the Chevrons are scheduled to play in late October with the three-match ODI series likely to be played in Multan while the three T20Is will be played in Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/zimbabwe-chief-confirms-pakistans-tour-announcement-about-happen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zimbabwe Cricket chief confirms Pakistan\u2019s tour official announcement about to happen<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez thinks limited-over captain Babar Azam should bat in the middle-order to experience different scenarios. \u201cI think Babar should bat down the order and a new opening pair should be tried and access their abilities,\u201d Hafeez said on Kamran Akmal\u2019s YouTube show. \u201cIf Babar plays besides his original batting position, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5359","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5361,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5359\/revisions\/5361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}