An official at cricket global body denied reports in the Pakistan media that suggest that matches involving that team could be played at a neutral venue during the October-November event
Pakistan finally came good without five rested frontline players to post a challenging 182-7 then bowled out Afghanistan for 116 with 8 balls remaining.
While Babar Azam's place in the squad itself is seldom questioned, there is always a debate over whether he should continue to open for Pakistan or come in at No.3
During Pakistan's loss in the second T20I vs Afghanistan, one fan was seen abusing and body shaming Azam Khan, who was dismissed for only one run off four balls.