: Pakistan vs West Indies: We will not take them lightly, says Babar Azam ahead of T20I series #IndiaNEWS High-flying Pakistan start as favourites against a Covid-hit West Indies team in the first of

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Pakistan vs West Indies: We will not take them lightly, says Babar Azam ahead of T20I series #IndiaNEWS
High-flying Pakistan start as favourites against a Covid-hit West Indies team in the first of three T20 Internationals in Karachi on Monday.Already missing a number of top players including skipper Kieron Pollard, the West Indies were dealt an additional blow when left-arm pacer Sheldon Cottrell, and all-rounders Roston Chase and Kyle Mayers, tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday.The tourists will now have to pick replacements from their large touring squad against an in-form Pakistan playing in familiar conditions.Babar Azam’s team followed their semi-final showing at the Twenty20 World Cup with a 3-0 rout of Bangladesh in an away series last month. “We want to carry the momentum and the confidence that we have gained during the World Cup and the tour of Bangladesh,� Babar said.“There has always been talk that they are missing some key players but all those who are here are of international standard so we will not take them easy.�Pakistan have beaten the West Indies in 12 of their 18 T20I clashes, suffering three losses and as many no results.Babar has formed an unbreakable opening partnership with Mohammad Rizwan and a solid batting line-up alongside a bowling attack led by the pace of Shaheen Shah Afridi has seen the team win eight of their...Read more

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