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    Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have had their contracts downgraded by the Pakistan Cricket Board

    Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have had their contracts downgraded by the Pakistan Cricket Board


    They were on their own in category A but now join the 30 players split in groups of 10 across categories B,C and D.

    New Pakistan white-ball coach Mike Hesson has said Babar needs to work on his strike-rate and playing against spin in the T20 format.

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