Sports Desk, New Delhi. Babar Azam bbl final match: A few days before the final of Australia's Big Bash League (BBL 2026), Babar Azam has been released by his team Sydney Sixers. Babar Azam will not be available for Sydney Sixers in the playoff match against Hobart Hurricanes. He has been recalled to join the Pakistan national camp for the T20I series against Australia and then the World Cup 2026.
There were already demands to drop him from the team due to his poor form. Especially for this do-or-die match to make it to the BBL finals, the fans were demanding that he be dropped. However, the former Pakistan captain will no longer be available for selection under any circumstances.
Why did Babar Azam leave the team before the BBL Final Match?
It is being claimed in the report that Babar Azam has been recalled by the Pakistan Cricket Board due to the preparations for the T20 series against Australia, but the truth is something else. According to sources, Sydney Sixers had told Babar that the team management is not going to give him a chance in the playing-11 of Challengers in the final and before that.
Babar Azam's performance in BBL was very disappointing. Babar was able to score only 202 runs in 11 matches. He definitely scored two half-centuries with his bat, but during this period his strike rate was 103 and average was 22.44. In 5 out of 11 innings, he was out on single digit score only.
In this episode, Sydney Sixers gave an update on Babar Azam on Twitter and wrote,
Thank you, Babar 👑Babar Azam has been recalled to join Pakistan’s national camp ahead of upcoming international fixtures.He will be unavailable for the remainder of the BBL|15 Finals Series.More info at https://t.co/XFOTpJiF9I 📲 pic.twitter.com/EOaLKZlLG0
Thanks, Babar. Babar Azam has been recalled to join Pakistan's national camp ahead of the upcoming international matches. He will not be available for the remaining matches of the BBL15 final series.
Sydney Sixers wrote on X
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