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Pakistan journalist trolls Babar Azam over strike rate after Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 36-ball century

Sports
Published on 26 April 2026
Pakistan journalist trolls Babar Azam over strike rate after Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 36-ball century

The trolling was sparked by a 15 year old’s 36-ball feat

In a PSL 2026 moment that turned uncomfortable fast, a Pakistani journalist compared Babar Azam’s strike rate with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s lightning 36-ball century. The jab referenced Babar’s 40-ball fifty on the same day the teenage Indian batter’s knock drew headlines, leaving Babar to field awkward questions.

  • Babar Azam was publicly compared to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s strike rate
  • The journalist referenced a 36-ball century by a 15-year-old Indian batter
  • Babar’s own 40-ball 50 became part of the awkward comparison
  • PSL 2026 coverage escalated into direct trolling remarks
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