Pakistan wicket-keeper batter Azam Khan faced severe criticism from fans after a poor performance against England in the fourth T20I. Azam, dismissed for a duck after just five deliveries and dropping two easy catches, has been struggling recently. His poor form ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024 has sparked outrage, especially given his selection as the son of former Pakistan captain Moin Khan. England, the reigning champions, defeated Pakistan by seven wickets at The Oval in their final match before defending their T20 World Cup title.
Pakistan cricket team wicket-keeper batter Azam Khan faced severe criticism from fans following his disappointing performance against England in the fourth T20I encounter on Thursday. The 25-year-old was dismissed for a duck after facing just five deliveries and dropped a couple of easy chances while fielding. This latest poor showing adds to a series of underwhelming performances from Azam, who has struggled to deliver in recent matches. His lackluster form ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024 has ignited significant outrage among fans.
Azam Khan, the son of former Pakistan captain Moin Khan, has been a controversial figure, with his selection for the World Cup heavily debated. Many supporters have accused the selectors of nepotism, pointing to his family connections as the primary reason for his inclusion in the squad. This sentiment has only intensified with his continued failures on the field.
Meanwhile, reigning champions England showcased a strong all-round performance, defeating Pakistan by seven wickets at The Oval. This match was England’s final competitive game before they begin their defense of the Twenty20 World Cup title. Their comprehensive victory highlighted the contrasting fortunes of the two teams, with England entering the World Cup on a high note while Pakistan grapples with internal criticism and scrutiny over player selections.
