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Babar Azam Suffers Injury; Will Peshawar Zalmi Captain Miss PSL 2025?

Anurag Dasgupta

Is Babar injured? [Source: @Nomancricket29/X.COM] Is Babar injured? [Source: @Nomancricket29/X.COM]

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 is just around the corner and six teams will fight it out for the coveted title. While Islamabad United are the defending champions, focus will be on Babar Azam and his Peshawar Zalmi side who will be gunning for the PSL title as well.

What happened to Babar Azam?

However, ahead of the season, it seems the Zalmi have suffered an injury blow as their captain, Babar Azam suffered an injury during the practice session and he limped off the field and looked in some discomfort. With just a day left for the PSL 2025 season to start, his franchise, Zalmi are already sweating hard on his fitness.

The exact reason of his injury is yet to be known, but it has put Babar's season in jeopardy as Peshawar Zalmi heavily rely on his services.

Will Babar miss PSL 2025 season?

There is no confirmation from the franchise, but it seems Babar just had a knock and was taken off the field as a precautionary measure. Babar will hold the key for his team's fate and Zalmi side will hope that Babar will be able to play the first match of the season.

The team last won the PSL title in 2017 and since then are elusive of the trophy and a lot will depend on how their star man and captain will perform in the upcoming season.

The Babar Azam led side will begin their campaign on April 12 against Quetta Gladiators in Rawalpindi.