Babar Azam is currently busy playing Pakistan Super League 2024.
Babar Azam is currently busy playing Pakistan Super League 2024. He is captaining Peshawar Zalmi. On 23 February, Peshawar Zalmi faced Multan Sultans, where Babar Azam & Co registered a thrilling win by 5 runs. However, a video of Babar from this match is becoming increasingly viral on the internet.
Actually, Babar Azam is seen very angry in the viral video. He was seen pointing towards the audience and threatening to hit them with the bottle. Allegedly some fans were misbehaving with him. Therefore Babar became very angry at this and muttered some words.
One of the spectators made a video of it and made it viral on social media. In this video, fans are using the word Zimbabar for Babar. Fans were also seen divided into two camps regarding the video. While some fans supported him, some called it cheap.
The video created a stir on the internet
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Peshawar Zalmi’s first win in PSL 2024
Talking about Peshawar Zalmi, it registered its first win in PSL 2024. In the match played against Multan Sultan, Peshawar, batting first, scored 179 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. Babar scored 31 runs in 26 balls, while Hasibullah Khan made the maximum contribution of 37 runs.
Chasing the target, Multan Sultan’s team could score only 174 runs after losing all the wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 5 runs. For Multan, David Malan played the highest innings of 52 runs, while Yasir Khan scored 43 runs. Arif Yaqoob took maximum 3 wickets for Peshawar Zalmi. Whereas Luke Wood, Naveen Ul Haq and Salman Irshad took 2-2 wickets. Paul Walter managed to take one wicket.