Pakistan captain Babar Azam was spotted on the streets of Cardiff ahead of the third T20I against England at the Sophia Gardens, on May 28 (Tuesday). However, his outing was interrupted by a swarm of fans who surrounded the star batter to get pictures with him. This even left Babar irritated.
Babar Azam gets angry at fans
Fans often forget to respect the space and boundaries of celebrities when they see them and a similar sight was visible in Cardiff when fans swarmed Babar Azam. The Pakistan skipper was not happy with this behavior and even asked the fans to get back. Anger and displeasure were clearly visible on his face. The video of this incident is now going viral all across the social space at a rapid pace.
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However, despite this Babar schooled the fans and clicked pictures with them before leaving. He was present in Cardiff as the third T20I of England series will be played there and he was out due to some personal work.
Pakistan eye to level series
Currently, Pakistan is touring England for a four-match T20I series as their preparation for the upcoming edition of the T20 World Cup 2024 which will be held in the United States and West Indies. The hosts won the second T20I after the first one got washed out due to rain. Now, the Men in Green would be eyeing to bounce back and level the series 1-1 after winning the third T20I. A series loss here would be confidence crusher for the Asian Giants ahead of the marquee event in June.
Pakistan Squad: Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam(c), Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan(w), Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Haris Rauf, Agha Salman, Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed, Naseem Shah, Abbas Afridi, Irfan Khan, Usman Khan
England Squad: Philip Salt(w), Will Jacks, Ben Duckett, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali(c), Liam Livingstone, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, Mark Wood, Sam Curran, Tom Hartley
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