{
  "id": 8770722,
  "title": "Wasim Akram questions Babar’s decision to accept Test captaincy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/wasim-akram-questions-babars-decision-to-accept-test-captaincy",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-20T20:53:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1555761/wasim-akram-questions-babars-decision-to-accept-test-captaincy/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram said that Babar Azam should have remained a player rather than taking over the Test captaincy. Akram made the comments while speaking alongside former Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis at a charity fundraising event in Manchester. “I do not want to blame anyone, and I could be wrong as well,” Akram […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}