Babar, Farhan steady Pakistan

Tue, 24 February 2026
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Pakistan 61-2 (8 ovs) vs England | Scorecard

Sam Currant comes into the attack to bowl the first over after the Powerplay and Babar Azam chops a slower off-cutter to backward point and is back for the second run, thanks to an overthrow. 

Follows it up with a single through long-off. 

Sahibzada Farhan then drags one to long-on for a single and brings up Pakistan 50. 

A dot and a single follow. 

Four! Farhan finishes the over with a boundary by crunching a full delivery outside off down the ground. 

Nine runs came off the over. 


Adil Rashid comes into the attack and starts off with a dot and a wide down the leg. 

Another dot later, Babar nudges one to deep mid-wicket and gets off the strike. 

A single through deep square leg follows. 

Babar then flicks a slower one to deep square leg and gets a couple. 

Follows it up with a single through deep mid-wicket. 

A dot to end the 6-run over.