Moises Henriques, captain of Sydney Thunder on the incident of Babar Azam-Steve Smith
Steve Smith and Babar Azam had a little on-field confrontation during the Sydney Sixers match against Sydney Thunder last week, in which the Australian batsman refused to take a single run against Pakistan Tha Energy, Captain Moises Henriques shed more light on the incident. Henriques said that Babur was upset at first, but it was finally sorted out, adding that the incident was caused by a ‘misunderstanding‘ between of nature ’.
“It took a few days to recover. To be honest, it seems to be a misunderstanding of each other's culture. This is a very common thing in our pen and perhaps he (Babar) is not used to it was not fully understood. Once this was explained to him, he was absolutely fine. They've kissed and made up their minds and it's two best friends again, "Henriques said.
“(We) always Trying to understand…We can clearly see that he was quite upset by what happened on the field, so we need to try to understand why he felt that way. Once we get to the bottom of this Hooked, it was okay, ”he said.
“Two great, friendly again.”
Moises Henriques spoke about the situation between Babar Azam and Steve Smith at SCG. #bbl15 pic.twitt er.com/vcUj6m4XrD
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Last week, when Steve Smith decided to keep the strike, Babar apparently seemed annoyed, refusing even a single one to him before the power went up. One over out of LA In he played a few dot balls, the Pakistan star hit the ball for a long time, but Smith refused to run. After this, Smith hit four sixes and made 32 runs out of it, which is the highest former It's evening at the bbl. On the first ball of the next over, Babar got out, breaking the ad cushion on the boundary to retreat into his dressing room.
Smith later admitted that the Babur Wa decision had "multiple He was not “happy”, but he explained that his choice was tactical — to take the power surge at the optimal time and he wanted to sustain the strike to target smaller boundaries.
“It took a few days to recover. To be honest, it seems to be a misunderstanding of each other's culture. This is a very common thing in our pen and perhaps he (Babar) is not used to it was not fully understood. Once this was explained to him, he was absolutely fine. They've kissed and made up their minds and it's two best friends again, "Henriques said.
“(We) always Trying to understand…We can clearly see that he was quite upset by what happened on the field, so we need to try to understand why he felt that way. Once we get to the bottom of this Hooked, it was okay, ”he said.
“Two great, friendly again.”
Moises Henriques spoke about the situation between Babar Azam and Steve Smith at SCG. #bbl15 pic.twitt er.com/vcUj6m4XrD
— KFC Big Bash League (@ bbl) January 20, 2026
Last week, when Steve Smith decided to keep the strike, Babar apparently seemed annoyed, refusing even a single one to him before the power went up. One over out of LA In he played a few dot balls, the Pakistan star hit the ball for a long time, but Smith refused to run. After this, Smith hit four sixes and made 32 runs out of it, which is the highest former It's evening at the bbl. On the first ball of the next over, Babar got out, breaking the ad cushion on the boundary to retreat into his dressing room.
Smith later admitted that the Babur Wa decision had "multiple He was not “happy”, but he explained that his choice was tactical — to take the power surge at the optimal time and he wanted to sustain the strike to target smaller boundaries.
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