Babar praises Fakhar Zaman and shares insights on career
By our correspondent
Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam, in a live session on Twitter Space, showered praise on fellow cricketer Fakhar Zaman, acknowledging his ability to mount pressure on opponents on his best days. Azam specifically commended Zaman’s memorable innings against Australia.
Reflecting on his personal life, Azam shared that his father is his role model, emphasizing the unique bond he shares with both his father and mother. When discussing his time in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), he expressed enjoyment in his second season in the league and described the food in Bangladesh as slightly sweeter but enjoyable.
Azam recalled the emotional moment when he was appointed as the captain of the Pakistan national team. He expressed a dream of being part of a World Cup-winning team, considering it his biggest aspiration.
The cricketer also shared insights into his skincare routine, stating that he doesn’t use any cream for his face’s beauty but ensures he gets enough sleep. He credited the blessings of a Higher Power for his good looks.
Acknowledging the significance of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Azam emphasized that it is a top-level league tournament. He candidly discussed the heartbreaking moment of losing a match against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup 2022.
In a separate interaction on his social media platform ‘X,’ Azam revealed his dream batting partner as Ab de Villiers, expressing a desire to play alongside the former South African captain.
During the session, Azam responded to playful banter from fellow cricketer Mohammad Rizwan about his wedding plans, indicating that he would answer privately.
The Twitter Space session provided fans with a glimpse into Babar Azam’s personal and professional journey, showcasing the emotional moments, aspirations, and admiration he holds for fellow cricketers.
