ISLAMABAD: Pakistan cricketer Babar Azam has won praise after meeting a young fan who was seen crying while expressing his desire to meet the star batter.
Babar Azam is currently representing OGDC in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy after returning to domestic cricket following a seven-year absence. His return has drawn significant attention from fans, with large crowds gathering at the stadium for a glimpse of the Pakistan star.
A video circulating on social media showed a young boy crying and expressing his wish to meet Babar Azam.
After learning about the child’s wish, Babar reportedly went to meet him, turning an emotional moment for the young fan into a memorable encounter.
The incident comes amid heightened excitement among Babar’s supporters during his domestic cricket comeback. Over the past two days, several fans have reportedly climbed over the stadium’s security barriers in an attempt to enter the venue and take selfies with the cricketer.