World Cup: Babar Azam told which team’s defeat in this World Cup proved to be the most fatal for Pakistan

The chances of Pakistan reaching the semi-finals of the ODI World Cup 2023 are almost over. Pakistan team has to play its last league match against England on Saturday and only a miracle can take this team to the top 4. Pakistan will have to defeat England by 287 runs in this match, which seems impossible. Although Pakistan captain Babar Azam is confident that his team will do something, but this looks absolutely childish. Before the match against England, Babar Azam told against which team the defeat proved fatal for his team.

Losing to South Africa proved fatal

Babar Azam said that his team had lost in a thrilling match against South Africa in Chennai and they had to suffer the consequences badly. Pakistan team is currently present at number 5 in the points table and will have to defeat them by 187 runs in their last group match. Now regarding the current situation, Babar Azam said that no matter what happens, Pakistan will try to end this tournament on a good note.

Babar Azam said that I think there is only one match left and you do not know what will happen. This is cricket and we will try to finish it on a good note and then see. He said that I think losing the match against South Africa cost us dearly and we should have won that match, but unfortunately we could not win and because of that we are struggling and are at this stage. .

Let us tell you that on October 27, in Chennai, Pakistan, while defending 271 runs, had put South Africa on the backfoot by falling 7 wickets for 250 runs in the 40th over, but the lower order batsmen of this team, Keshav Maharaj and Tabrez Shamsi, made their mark. Gave the team victory. After the match, Babar Azam was seen angry and was seen having an animated conversation with senior players of Pakistan.