Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has slammed the spokesperson of Babar Azam, who hype the player on social media. Hafeez has said that if anyone deserves the title of 'King' it is Virat Kohli.

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan locked horns at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. While Rohit Sharma-led Team India clinched the game convincingly, Pakistan tasted their second loss in the ongoing ICC tournament.

Mohammad Hafeez called Virat Kohli ‘the real king’ as he criticised Babar Azam for his non-performance against India in the Champions Trophy.

“Babar Azam is not the true king. It is Virat Kohli. Look at his performances. He has dominated all over the world. Get out of your PR machinery. We need a performer,” Mohammad Hafeez said on the show “Game On Hai.”

Virat Kohli and Babar Azam shared a heartwarming moment during the Champions Trophy 2025 encounter in Dubai on Sunday.

Pakistan pace legend Shoaib Akhtar made a scathing attack on Babar Azam, labeling the former Pakistan captain a "fraud" while veteran all-rounder Mohammed Hafeez bluntly told the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to drop the star batter after another disappointing show.

A touching moment unfolded between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam during the Champions Trophy 2025 match in Dubai on Sunday.

Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan has won the coin toss and opted to bat first against India in their Group A game at the 2025 Champions Trophy on Sunday. The arch rivals meet at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium despite Pakistan hosting the tournament,

Virat Kohli and Babar Azam exchanged pleasantries and spoke with each other before the high-octane India versus Pakistan match in the Group A encounter of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.