‘Kaafi Kuch Seekhne Ko Mila…’ Babar Azam Recalls Meeting Virat Kohli During 2019 World Cup, While Talking About His Camaraderie With India’s Star Batter (Watch Video)
Babar Azam and Virat Kohli have a lot of mutual respect for each other and it was seen once again in an interview when the Pakistan captain shared about his encounter with the star Indian cricketer during the 2019 World Cup. Kohli, earlier, had praised Azam, calling him the best batsman across formats.
Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are undoubtedly two of the modern-day greats in cricket at the moment and the two have a lot of mutual respect and regard for each other. In an interview with Star Sports, the Pakistan captain shared how he felt being praised by Kohli and also recalled an encounter with the Indian star batter during the 2019 World Cup. Azam shared that he approached Kohli with some questions and the latter helped him out. Kohli, during last year's Asia Cup, had praised the Pakistan skipper for the respect he showed him in their encounters. Babar Azam had earlier kicked off Asia Cup 2023 in style with a stylish 151 against Nepal. Babar Azam Throws Cap in Frustration After Mohammad Rizwan’s Run Out During Pakistan vs Nepal Asia Cup 2023 Match, Video Goes Viral.
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Beyond rivalries and runs, lies a foundation of respect! 🤝💙@babarazam258's touching encounter with @imVkohli echoes the sentiment of mutual regard that cricket fosters. 🇮🇳🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/YStrJsGDYU
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) August 31, 2023
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