SYDNEY: Marnus Labuschagne, Australia’s top-order batter, chose Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam and experienced leg-spinner, Yasir Shah, as his favourite batter and bowler, respectively.
Taking to Twitter, Labuschagne started a QnA session; asking his followers to pitch their questions.
Will be replying to questions for the next 30mins or so. Ask away – will do my best to get to as many as possible🏏
— Marnus Labuschagne (@marnus3cricket) January 9, 2022
During the session, one of Labuschagne’s followers asked the 27-years-old about his favourite batter and bowler from Pakistan.
Your best batsman and bowler from Pakistan.
Please reply #AskLabuschagne #Ask @marnus3cricket— A Hassan 🇵🇰 (@Hassan_aqi) January 10, 2022
In response, Labuschagne termed Babar as his favourite batter from Pakistan, while Yasir as his favourite bowler from the country.
Babar & Yasir
— Marnus Labuschagne (@marnus3cricket) January 10, 2022
The right-handed batter is currently leading ICC Test batting rankings. Labuschagne dethroned England’s skipper from the top position three weeks ago.
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