Watch: Babar Azam fan runs onto the field at Abbottabad stadium to meet his idol and performs sajdah

Babar Azam had a difficult time during Pakistan's recent 3-0 Test series whitewash against England in August and September 2026. After returning as Test captain, he started the series with low scores before bouncing back with a quick half-century in the final match.

Despite the difficult outing, the Pakistan star batter had an emotional moment during a first-class match at Abbottabad Stadium. A passionate fan ran onto the field to meet the Pakistan batter and show his admiration for his idol. The fan then performed sajdah after meeting Babar, making the moment even more emotional.

The incident quickly caught the attention of fans on social media. The fan's gesture showed his admiration for Babar, while the Pakistan star remained at the centre of the memorable moment. 

Watch the viral moment here:

Babar Azam fan runs onto the field at Abbottabad Stadium

The incident took place at Abbottabad Stadium when a passionate Babar Azam fan ran onto the field to meet his idol during a first-class match. The fan managed to reach Babar and expressed his excitement at seeing the Pakistan star up close.

After meeting Babar, the fan performed sajdah on the field as a mark of his emotions and admiration for the cricketer. The touching gesture quickly caught the attention of those present at the stadium.

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The incident also attracted attention on social media, with the video of the fan meeting Babar and performing sajdah going viral among cricket fans. The emotional moment has since become a talking point among Babar's supporters.

Fan performs Sajdah after meeting his Idol: What the video shows

Fans got an emotional moment during Babar Azam's appearance for OGDCL in the ongoing President's Trophy Grade-I tournament. A passionate supporter ran onto the field at Abbottabad Cricket Stadium to meet the Pakistan star and express his admiration.

The fan then performed sajdah after meeting Babar, making the moment even more emotional. The gesture quickly caught the attention of those present at the stadium and later attracted reactions from cricket fans on social media.

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Babar is representing OGDCL as a guest player after requesting the PCB to help him stay connected with first-class cricket. He is playing against KRL in a four-day match at Abbottabad Cricket Stadium from September 24 to 27, marking his return to domestic first-class cricket after December 2019.

Fans react to the emotional moment involving Babar Azam

Fans reacted to the emotional moment involving Babar Azam during his appearance for OGDCL in the ongoing President's Trophy Grade-I tournament. A passionate supporter ran onto the field at Abbottabad Cricket Stadium to meet the Pakistan star.

The fan then performed sajdah after meeting Babar, making the moment even more emotional. The gesture quickly caught the attention of people at the stadium, while the video also attracted reactions from cricket fans on social media. Here is how the fans reacted on X:

Babar is representing OGDCL as a guest player after requesting the PCB to help him stay connected with first-class cricket. He is playing against KRL in a four-day match at Abbottabad Cricket Stadium from September 24 to 27.