During the chase against Quetta Gladiators in the ninth season of the PSL, Peshawar Zalmi’s captain, Babar Azam, issued an apology to his opening partner, Saim Ayub, for a crucial run-out incident.

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The misunderstanding between them occurred in the ninth over, disrupting their promising start and resulting in Saim’s dismissal. This setback occurred at a critical juncture for Zalmi, as they found themselves at 91-1 in 8.4 overs.

In the post-match ceremony, Babar Azam took responsibility for the run-out, acknowledging it as the turning point of the match. He expressed regret to Saim Ayub for the misunderstanding, recognizing the impact it had on their team’s performance.