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Kane Williamson names his favorite player from Pakistan

He reflected on his past experiences playing against Pakistan and highlighted one player in particular

Kane Williamson names his favorite player from Pakistan PHOTO: AP

Former New Zealand captain and Karachi Kings player Kane Williamson has revealed the  Pakistani cricketer who impressed him the most over the years.

Although he is currently only a few days into his Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 campaign, Williamson reflected on his past experiences playing against Pakistan and highlighted one player in particular.

In an exclusive interview with Cricket Pakistan, Williamson shared his admiration for star batter Babar Azam.

"Yeah, I mean, I've been here only for a couple of days, so, you know, I'm still enjoying watching everybody play. But obviously over the years, having played against Pakistan a lot, I always have enjoyed watching Babar Bat. You know, he's an amazing player and a beautiful player to watch," he said. 

"So, he's one that I've always enjoyed," he added.

Williamson’s praise for Babar adds to the growing list of international cricketers who have recognized the Former Pakistan captain’s class and consistency across formats. His remarks reflect not only Babar's skill but also the respect he commands on the global stage.