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Babar Azam unlikely to take his motorbike back home

Published April 4, 2018 Updated April 4, 2018 07:19am

The top order batsman, who scored 51 runs last night, after hitting an unbeaten knock of 97 earlier, has dedicated his Man of the Series award to Pakistan especially for Karachiites, meanwehile praising West Indies for touring Pakistan

“This Man of the Series award is for Pakistan, especially for Karachi and #KarachiWale. You guys were brilliant. @westindies Thanks for touring Pakistan. It was a great privilege to have you guys here. Can't wait to welcome more teams in our peaceful country,” he stated on social media.

"My hopes of batting well throughout the series and winning Man of the Series were answered by the Almighty. We talk to the seniors, like Shoaib Malik, who guides me a lot during pressure situations. I keep his advice in mind all the time,” said Babar at the post match presentation.

When asked about the motorbike he received as the award for his performance, Azam jokingly said he can’t take the bike to Lahore, since he didn’t have a license.

“I can't take the bike to Lahore, since I don't have a license," he said.

The Green Shirts cruise to a 3-0 series win against visitors the West Indies, after the hosts outclassed them by eight wickets in the third T20I last night.

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