Ahead of the two-match Test serieslinkPakistan and South Africa, Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam wants his team toappear “fearless” and “aggressive”.

Speaking to Ramiz Raja recently, Babar Azam said that he wants players togive 100% on the ground without fear of any consequences.

“I want the team to play positive but aggressive and fearless cricket,especially in white-ball cricket if we want to challenge top teams,” hesaid.

“Usually we stop scoring runs if we lose one or two quick wickets and thisis where I want the team’s mindset to change — even if you’ve lost twoquick wickets, you must continue to add numbers to the scoreboard,” headded.

The captain went on to add, “I was struggling, especially with red-ballcricket but Mickey supported me and kept backing me, which gave meconfidence. It also made me realise how important it is for a player to bebacked by team management when he’s struggling.”

“I am going to apply the same. I will support my players,” he said.

Azam said further, “When you’re in the ground, you’re there for Pakistanand Pakistan should come first, [we are not] friends there. All yourrelations with individuals should be kept out of the