Babar Azam on Ramiz Raja: Pakistan captain Babar Azam is playing for Colombo Strikers in the Lanka Premier League being played these days. Babar scored a brilliant century in the match played against Galle Titans, which was the 10th century of Babar’s T20 career. After Babar’s century, Rameez Raja, former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, came into limelight due to one of his statements.
Babar scored this century while chasing runs in the match. In the same match, as soon as Babar’s half-century was completed, Rameez Raja praised the batsman in the commentary box. While commenting, he said, “Half-century in security, class and quality. Calmness. He is your man in such a situation. He can bat deep in the innings. I love him very much… yes, want to marry him.
This statement of Rameez Raja is becoming increasingly viral. While talking about Babar’s century, he scored 104 runs in 59 balls with the help of 8 fours and 5 sixes. Chasing the runs, Babar lost his wicket on the first ball of the last over of the innings. Babar landed on the opening for the team.
HE REALLY SAID THAT😭 pic.twitter.com/BfFXicISpa
— faamia (@papukashmiri1) August 7, 2023
Colombo Strikers won the match with Babar’s century
Batting first in the match, Galle Titans scored 188 runs on the board for 3 wickets in 20 overs. For the team, wicket-keeper batsman Tim Seifert scored an inning of 54 runs in 35 balls with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes. The team of Colombo Strikers came out to chase the runs and achieved the target for 3 wickets in 19.5 overs.
Babar Azam played a century for the team. Apart from this, Pathum Nissanka, playing with Babar on the opening, scored 54 runs in 40 balls with the help of 5 fours and 1 six. Although Babar Azam could not win the team while remaining unbeaten. Mohammad Nawaz played the winning shot from Colombo.
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