In a heartwarming exchange on the social media platform X, former South African cricketing legend AB de Villiers expressed his profound admiration for former Pakistan captain Babar Azam.
— Babar Azam (@babarazam258) February 1, 2024
The interaction occurred during an X space session initiated by Babar Azam, where fans were invited to ask him questions. AB de Villiers responded with a statement that has resonated across social media, saying, “I would have loved to play alongside Babar Azam.” Babar Azam, in the same session, had earlier mentioned AB de Villiers as one of his favorite cricketers and referred to him as his dream batting partner.
This exchange not only highlights the mutual respect between cricketers but also underscores Babar Azam’s global recognition and impact in international cricket. Despite not having played together on the field, the admiration between these two cricketing talents is evident, showcasing the camaraderie that transcends borders in the cricketing world.
