Video: Shaheen tries to convince toddler to become the next Babar Azam
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Shaheen Afridi tries to convince a toddler to become the next Babar Azam
MELBOURNE (Web Desk) - Pakistan cricket team ace fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, who is back in the team for the on-going Twenty 20 World Cup after a long break due to a knee injury is all over the media after he made fiery comeback in the warm-up matches of the tournament.
Earlier, Shaheen Shah was trending on social media for his toe-crushing yorker to Afghanistan’s batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz and now another video of Shaheen is doing the rounds in which he can be seen with toddler asking the baby whether he wants to play cricket and become the next Babar Azam.
"Cricket khelni hai? Kya banna hai? Babar Azam banna hai?" (Want to play cricket? Who do you want to emulate? Babar Azam? Afridi jokingly asked the toddler."
— Grassroots Cricket (@grassrootscric) October 20, 2022
After his return in the team for warm-up games against England and Afghanistan, he went wicketless in the first outing against the Three Lions, Afridi showed glimpses of his prowess with a couple of cracking deliveries against the Afghans.
He castled Gurbaz and Hazratullah Zazai with trademark in swinging yorkers.
Meanwhile, after his blistering return, Pakistan team is confident to step in the T20 World Cup’s first match against the arch-rivals which is scheduled to be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket ground (MCG) on October 23rd (Sunday).
