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As Pakistan spirals in WTC, Babar Azam returns to domestic cricket for first time in 7 years

Babar Azam is set to feature in domestic competition after an absence spanning seven years. This move comes at a challenging juncture for the national side, as Pakistan continues to struggle in the World Test Championship standings.

His participation marks his first appearance on the local circuit since his last outing seven years ago, providing a notable shift in focus amid the country's ongoing difficulties in the premier Test tournament.