"Stop Calling Me King": Babar Azam's Earnest Request To Reporters Ahead Of Champions Trophy. Video

Pakistan star batter Babar Azam has requested the media to "stop calling" him "King". Notably, Babar is often referred to by that nickname as a sense of admiration for his performance in the game of cricket. He has played 59 Tests, 125 ODIs, and 128 T20Is for Pakistan, scoring 4235, 5990, and 4223 runs. "Please stop calling me King. I am not King, I am not there yet. There are new roles for me now. Whatever I have done before is in the past. Every match is a fresh challenge, and I must focus on the present and future," Babar told media.

Babar's request tothe  media comes amid the player's below-par performance according to the high standards he has set for himself.

For me, he is @babarazam258 that we have, not the king Please, Babarians, stop calling him the king That king name will ruin his career #BabarAzam