Lahore, June 27 -- : Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower believes that Babar Azam has got Virat Kohli's "hunger" and the talent to match the Indian skipper's feats at some point in the future.

Babar played a match-winning knock of 101 not out off 127 balls against New Zealand at Edgbaston on Wednesday to keep Pakistan's hopes alive of reaching the semi-finals in the ongoing World Cup.

"He's (Babar) got Virat's hunger. I think he could be at some point in the future. He's definitely got that hunger, so if you practice as hard as he does, and you have his skills, I can't see why he can't get to the top," Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) quoted Flower, as saying.

New Zealand set a target of 238 runs in Pakistan's must-win match to stay alive in...