Senior batter Babar Azam, along with openers Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub, will be under intense scrutiny.

Pakistan were reduced to 13 for 3 early, and their middle order failed to recover, exposing a worrying lack of composure.

Frequent changes in the batting order have only added to the instability, while their inability to build partnerships has hampered momentum.

Against Namibia, Pakistan’s batters must show patience, responsibility and the ability to play according to the match situation.