'I like Babar Azam very much, want to marry him': Ramiz Raja

Colombo: During the ongoing Lanka Premier League in Sri Lanka, former Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Ramiz Raja, made a lighthearted yet attention-grabbing proposal to cricket sensation Babar Azam.

Sitting in the commentary box, Ramiz Raja playfully expressed his desire to marry Babar Azam, while praising his exceptional performance.

Ramiz Raja's playful words of admiration for Babar Azam during the commentary of the Lanka Premier League match have gone viral on social media, charming fans, and followers once again.

Amid the commentary, while appreciating Babar Azam's splendid century, the former cricketer commented that this young lad's (Babar Azam's) class and style are unparalleled in batting.

He can adapt to various playing conditions and demonstrate remarkable innings.

In a light-hearted moment, Ramiz Raja went on to say, "I like Babar Azam very much, and I want to marry him."

Babar's distinctive praise drew delightful responses from cricket enthusiasts, who enjoyed his wit.

Known for his distinctive commentary style, Ramiz Raja had taken a break from the commentary box after his tenure as PCB Chairman.

However, he has now made a splendid return, adding more charm to the commentary.

It's worth noting that in response to Galle Gladiators' target of 189 runs, Babar Azam played a remarkable inning with 8 fours and 5 sixes, scoring 104 runs off 59 balls.

Babar's batting prowess led Colombo Tigers to victory against Galle Gladiators.

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