Babar Azam scored an unbeaten 58 off 46 balls for the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League, helping his team win by six wickets. This was his second half-century of the season. However, former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist questioned Azam's 'run-a-ball' strategy during the chase, suggesting it placed undue pressure on other batters and that he needed to be more proactive.