Masood affirmed that there are no plans to alter Babar Azam’s batting position, adding that Azam is firmly anchored in the number four spot. Recognising Azam as the team’s premier batsman, Masood underscored the significance of maintaining the stability of his batting order.
Pakistan Squad for Australia Tests:Shan Masood (Captain), Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Mohammad Wasim Jnr: A blend of seasoned players and promising talents, each contributing to the team’s diverse strengths.