{"id":76402,"date":"2026-07-06T17:56:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=76402"},"modified":"2026-07-06T17:56:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:56:46","slug":"babar-azam-vows-to-lead-with-positive-mindset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=76402","title":{"rendered":"Babar Azam vows to lead with positive mindset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore (Lord Media): Pakistan&#8217;s Test cricket captain Babar Azam stated that his approach during batting is always aligned with the team&#8217;s needs, opting for aggressive play when required. Speaking at a PCB program, Azam expressed that leading Pakistan is an honor and he has learned significantly from past experiences. He added that he plans to lead the team with better planning and a positive mindset.<\/p>\n<p>Azam highlighted that maturity in captaincy develops over time, and he has learned from reviewing his decisions. He emphasized his efforts to support young players during challenging times, acknowledging that international cricket is a pressure-filled game.<\/p>\n<p>The national selection committee has chosen the Test squad for the tours of West Indies and England. Azam mentioned his efforts to alleviate pressure on young players, focusing on discipline, fitness, and performance.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that training in difficult conditions strengthens players, and the camp has worked on handling match pressure and various situations. The West Indies tour will be challenging, but preparations are complete.<\/p>\n<p>Azam concluded by saying he listens to constructive criticism and tries to implement useful suggestions, striving to meet fans&#8217; expectations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Babar Azam aims to lead Pakistan with positive mindset, supporting young players and focusing on discipline, fitness, and performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74115,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1908,275,2053,1196,278,1134],"ppma_author":[94],"class_list":["post-76402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","tag-babar-azam","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-tours","tag-pakistan-cricket","tag-sports","tag-test-cricket"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Babar Azam vows to lead with positive mindset - 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