Speaking in a teleconference from Worcestershire where the Pakistani team is currently observing a two-week long isolation period, Babar Azam opined that it is crucial to convert scores into really big ones, something he’d like to do in the three-match series:

According to Babar Azam, winning the series is top priority

The right-handed middle-order batsman said that Pakistan’s recent record on English shores have been really good and that winning the series would be the foremost priority for them:

There has been some speculation around who would Pakistan select as their first-choice wicket-keeper with three front-line keepers available for them. Babar Azam, however, cleared the air around this debate, maintaining that Mohammad Rizwan is the automatic first-choice for Pakistan and will “get full chance during the Test series”.

The 25-year old also insisted that people should stop comparing him with the Indian skipper and modern-day cricketing legend, Virat Kohli:

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