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Du Plessis calls for 'honest conversations' between Babar and Hesson

TT Editor·Updated: 22 Feb 2026 10:40 pm IST
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Du Plessis calls for 'honest conversations' between Babar and Hesson

Former South African cricket captain Faf du Plessis emphasized the need for open dialogues between Pakistan's captain Babar Azam and the team's head coach Grant Bradburn regarding the evolving dynamics of T20 cricket. Du Plessis pointed out that Babar has not kept pace with the rapid changes in strike rates within the format, which could impact his performance and that of the team. The evolution of T20 cricket demands players to adapt quickly, and Babar's current approach might require reassessment to ensure competitiveness. Du Plessis' insights come at a crucial time as Pakistan prepares for upcoming international fixtures where strategic adaptability will be vital. The call for 'honest conversations' highlights the importance of coaching and leadership in the sport, especially in a format known for its high stakes and fast-paced nature. As Pakistan aims to enhance its competitive edge, such discussions could prove instrumental in aligning team strategies with the demands of modern cricket.

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