[Watch] Babar Azam's Sweet Gesture For A Young Kid Wins Hearts


image-llrrxxwfBabar Azam scored a fifty in the second ODI vs Afghanistan 

While records and match-winning knocks are becoming routine for Pakistan captain, Babar Azam, it's his actions off the field that are creating a buzz and winning hearts worldwide.

AFG vs PAK 3rd ODI: Babar Azam's heartfelt gesture won the kid over

Fresh from setting a new milestone by surpassing cricketing legends Sir Viv Richards and Virat Kohli with over 5,000 runs in his first 100 innings, Babar's noble gesture towards a young Sri Lankan fan after leading his side to a thrilling win against Afghanistan is what's capturing headlines.

A beloved figure in Sri Lanka owing to his stellar stint with the Colombo Strikers in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023, Babar had a touching encounter after one of the games.

A young fan with eyes full of hope awaited the cricket maestro in the hotel lobby, yearning for his autograph. Babar, displaying his humility, not only signed an autograph but also took a moment to shake hands with the youngster. However, the fan's request for his's shirt and batting gloves was met with a gentle, "Not now".

But Babar is not one to forget a promise. After the unforgettable second ODI against Afghanistan, the same young fan appeared at the Pakistan team's hotel. Living up to his word, Babar personally presented his batting gloves to the ecstatic fan and even shared a memorable photo moment.

Watch: Babar Azam gifts gloves to a kid

Meanwhile, as the cricketing world awaits Babar's next stellar performance in the upcoming third and final ODI against Afghanistan on Saturday, it’s evident that while his game sets him apart, his humility is what makes him truly great.