# Strike rate surge & Babar's evolution

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Podcast: [It’s Not Just Cricket](https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-not-just-cricket-6898930)
Published: 2026-05-06T19:14:00+00:00
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## Resource

IPL batting strikes rates have surged this year but don't write off the touch players just yet - the likes of Rahul, Kohli and Babar have been quietly evolving. Azeem names his young PSL players to watch and the boys look at a potentially messy situation developing in Australia - will the push to privatise the Big Bash cause a huge schism in Australian cricket? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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