{"id":78884,"date":"2021-06-01T06:36:03","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T06:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=78884"},"modified":"2021-06-01T06:58:29","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T06:58:29","slug":"wont-change-my-batting-position-in-psl-6-remainder-babar-azam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=78884","title":{"rendered":"Won\u2019t change my batting position in PSL 6 remainder: Babar Azam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Babar-Azam.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Karachi: Karachi Kings&#8217; star batsman Babar Azam has confirmed that he will bat as an opener in the remaining matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season six.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old Babar open the innings for Kings with hard-hitter Sharjeel Khan but after the induction of Martin Guptill, who also bats at the top, there were rumors that Babar might bat at number three.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Martin Guptill is a great addition as I have played with him in CPL. I have a great bonding with him, he is a different kind of player and when he bats, he changes the complexion of the game,&#8221; Babar said in an exclusive interview with ARY News.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am going to bat at my number. Sometimes you can bat at a different number for the team but here [in Abu Dhabi] I&#8217;ll open,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"Martin Guptill is a game changer for us: Karachi Kings&#039; batsman Babar Azam\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kWw-O3gPB08?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Babar is confident that Kings will retain the PSL title. &#8220;Personally, I am confident of winning the title once again, We&#8217;ll try to continue the momentum of Karachi-leg here,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>It must be noted Karachi Kings currently stands at the top of the points table with six points (three wins and two losses).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/babar-azam-doesnt-want-leave-karachi-kings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018I don\u2019t think I should leave Karachi Kings\u2019 says Babar Azam<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Karachi: Karachi Kings&#8217; star batsman Babar Azam has confirmed that he will bat as an opener in the remaining matches of the Pakistan Super League <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=78884\" title=\"Won\u2019t change my batting position in PSL 6 remainder: Babar Azam\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78884"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78886,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78884\/revisions\/78886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}