Younis Khan advises Babar Azam: Former captain of Pakistan cricket team Younis Khan has slammed the current star batsman of the green team, Babar Azam. Apart from this, he has advised to learn from Team India’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli. The 46-year-old veteran batsman said during an event, “Why was Babar Azam made the captain of Pakistan? Because he was the best batsman of the team at that time. I was present there myself. When this big decision was taken. He has achieved a lot at a very young age, but he needs to know what he wants to achieve in the future.
The veteran player said, “Captaincy is a very small thing. Work in the interest of the team and keep raising your performance. You should remember that you will not get a chance to participate for Pakistan again. Reduce the use of social media. Instead of making too many statements, you should focus on your performance. You should improve your fitness and answer people with the bat.
Younis Khan advised Babar to learn from Virat
Not only this, the 2009 T20 World Cup winning captain has advised Babar Azam to learn from Virat Kohli. He said, “Look at Virat Kohli. He left the captaincy on his own will and is now performing well all over the world. He is continuously beating people in terms of records. His attitude shows that playing for the country should be the first priority.
According to Younis Khan, “Captaincy is a very small thing. But if you win a match for your country, it is a big thing.
Younis Khan’s international cricket career
Let us tell you that Younis Khan is the second cricketer to score the most runs for Pakistan at the international level. He participated in a total of 408 matches for Pakistan between 2000 and 2017. Meanwhile, he managed to score 17790 runs in 491 innings at an average of 39.88. During this period, 41 centuries and 83 half-centuries were seen from his bat.