'Aag lagi basti main, Azam apni masti mein': Azam Khan spotted enjoying street food after Pakistan's loss to India, watch
Pakistan hasn't had the best luck at the T20 World Cup this year, facing a shocking defeat by the USA and more recently losing to India, despite starting from a position of dominance. However, cricketer Azam Khan isn't letting the defeats dampen his spirits. A recent viral video shows him enjoying street food in the USA, proving that even in tough times, he knows how to have fun - but fans don't seem to think the same.
Pakistan hasn't had the best luck at the T20 World Cup this year, facing a shocking defeat by the USA and more recently losing to India, despite starting from a position of dominance. However, cricketer Azam Khan isn't letting the defeats dampen his spirits. A recent viral video shows him enjoying street food in the USA, proving that even in tough times, he knows how to have fun - but fans don't seem to think the same.
Pakistani cricketer Azam Khan/ Cricket Pakistan
The day after Pakistan faced defeat by arch-rivals India in the T20 World Cup 2024 match, wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan was spotted enjoying burgers on the streets of New York, with a video of the moment quickly going viral on social media. In the footage, taken from a distance,
This comes amid ongoing criticism of his fitness and cricketing form.
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The video is captioned, "Aag lagi basti main, Azam apni masti mein!"
Watch the video here:
Aag lagi basti main, Azam apni masti mein! pic.twitter.com/zkWqO4nwmI
¡ª Usman Jamil (@thtpakistaniguy) June 10, 2024
With over 856.4K views already, people have been lively in the comments section.
One comment referenced a popular meme, check it out here:
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Others raised concerns about his fitness, stating, "How can an international player be so careless about his fitness? Have some shame, how much will you eat? Your feet don't even move when you catch."
In contrast, some defended Khan, asking, "Where else can he eat now?"
Another commenter remarked, "Can't the poor guy eat?"
Yet individual called for an end to personal attacks, emphasising, "This culture of personal attacks needs to stop. Doesn't everyone eat? In NYC, halal food is available at these carts, and he's simply having a meal. Why not leave him alone? Focus on critiquing his performance, not his eating habits."
Azam Khan, who debuted for Pakistan in 2021, has yet to showcase a significant match-winning performance at the international level.
The 25-year-old has accumulated 88 runs in 14 T20Is, averaging 8.80, with his highest score being 30.
Following his dismissal for a golden duck against the USA in Pakistan's opening match of the T20 World Cup 2024, he was subsequently dropped from the team.
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