Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has spoken publicly about Babar Azam, who was given the jersey by Virat Kohli after the humiliating 7-wicket defeat against India in the ongoing 2023 ODI World Cup. I’m not a fan of playing on the field. After the match, Indian batsman Virat Kohli gifted a jersey to Babar Azam and the gesture quickly went viral on social media.
India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in the much-awaited World Cup league match in front of a packed stadium in Ahmedabad to move to the top of the table. The men in green knew nothing about the match, as they lost without a fight.
During the post-match panel discussion held at the pavilion show, Babar and Kohli were seen chatting on the field, during which Kohli gifted Babar an India jersey. The act received a lot of praise on social media, but not everyone was impressed, with some saying that such a thing should have happened in a private space rather than an open area to avoid the emotions of the victim. strong>Wasim Akram feels it. fan.
“Babar is seen receiving two T-shirts from Virat Kohli. Everyone shows this clip over and over again. “But the fans were very hurt by the disappointing performance. Therefore, this should be a private matter and should not be done in public,” he added.
“That’s exactly what I said when I saw the photo [of getting the T-shirt publicly, not privately]. Today wasn’t the day. If you want to do it. , if your uncle’s son asks you to buy a Kohli jersey, do it in the locker room after the match,” Wasim Akram said.
After winning the toss, India chose to bat first. Pakistan struggled to get through 50 overs and were dismissed for just 192 runs. India’s response was to score an easy target and win the match by a margin of 7 wickets, with Rohit Sharma’s outstanding 86-ball performance helping India smash Pakistan’s total of 192 runs within 31 overs in this match. exceeded.
Pakistan, who suffered a crushing defeat against India, will attempt a spectacular comeback against the struggling Australian team on October 20th. Although Pat Cummins‘s side missed out on the title after losing to South Africa and India, the five-time champions are also looking to improve their chances of qualifying. You want to turn things around. ODI World Cup final 4th place.