LAHORE: Test cricketer Umar Akmal said that he doesn't know who refused to give shoes to Babar Azam during his struggling days.
In an interview, Babar shared that one of his cricketer cousins refused to share cricket shoes with him.
"I asked my cousin to lend me a pair of joggers if he had it but he refused saying he didn't have one [pair of joggers]," said Babar. "I realised that I shouldn't have said this. I shouldn't have asked for the shoes," the skipper shared had shared his struggle story.
In response to Babar's story, Umar Akmal said he has no idea which of their cousins did this to Babar.
"I don't know which of our cousins refused to give shoes to Babar," he said in an interview with Pak Tv. "We have always helped our relatives who wanted to play cricket. I have never said no to anyone. People who are close to me, know it very well," Akmal said.
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