Mohammad Amir vs Babar Azam: In PSL 2023, the sparring between Pakistan’s fast bowler Mohammad Amir and Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam made a lot of headlines. Now that Aamir’s team is out of PSL 2023, he has spoken on this altercation with Babar.
Mohammad Amil was a part of Karachi Kings in PSL 2023, his team could not make it to the playoffs. Now he has come to Doha to play Legends League cricket. Here during a conversation with Hindustan Times, when he was asked a question related to the tussle with Babar Azam, he said, ‘As a cricketer, I consider all these things necessary. When you are bowling to one of the best batsmen in the world, friendship takes a back seat because you have to give your best there.
‘The attitude of the bowlers should be like this’
Amir said, ‘As a bowler, you need this kind of attitude in the field, no matter who the batsman is in front of you. And in franchise cricket, this type of batsman vs bowler contest gives fun to the cricket fans. Even with all this, the tournament gets hype and also gets a new level. People liked it a lot on social media. I also enjoyed this rivalry a lot.
Such was the dispute between Babur and Amir
During the initial matches of PSL 2023, there was an altercation in the field between Babar Azam and Mohammad Amir. Babar Azam was at the batting end for Peshawar Zalmi and Mohammad Amir was bowling for Karachi Kings. During this, Amir once made some signal to Babar on the pitch itself and the second time threw a sharp throw towards him in anger. There was a lot of debate regarding this from Pak media to social media. After this, when Aamir sent Azam to the pavilion at zero in the second match, even then his action was going to make headlines.
Even before the start of the tournament, Amir gave a big statement without taking Babar’s name. He had said that bowling in front of right-handed batsmen feels like throwing the ball in front of the tail batsmen.
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