Cricket fan shares childhood pics of Virat Kohli and Babar Azam wearing same shirt. Netizens shocked

When it comes to India, Pakistan current cricket teams, two names always get the spotlight -- Virat Kohli and Babar Azam. Cricket lovers and pundits never feel tired in comparing their stats, betting techniques or leadership qualities. Individually, both Kohli and Babar have also often expressed their admiration for each other and have been seen involved in friendly chats on several instances.

A cricket fan recently highlighted another striking similarity between the two batting stars. “How come, both babar & kohli are wearing the same shirts, " a twitter user, Masab Aqeel Janjua, shared two childhood photos of Babar Azam and Virat Kohli on Twitter, in which both are apparently wearing the same pattern shirts. The photos have gone viral and have left the netizens stunned. In the photos, Kohli and Babar can also be seen having the same hair cut -- That bowl cut.



Both the batsman are undoubtedly the two biggest batting superstars in the world cricket right now. Kohli has created his own league with his stylish batting style and tonnes of batting records, while Azam’s batting and leadership skills have made the Pakistan team a force to reckon with in the recent times.

Kohli made international debut much earlier than Babar and has earned several records, but Babar is also fast gaining pace and has broken several Kohli's records. The Pakistan cricket team captain is closing in on yet another Kohli's record.

Kohli became the fastest batter to 3000 T20I runs during England's tour of India in 2021. He reached the mark in 81 innings. Babar has a chance to break that record in the fifth-T20I against England in Karachi.

The 27-year-old Babar is currently on 2,939 runs in 79 innings for Pakistan. So, Babar needs to score 61 runs in fifth T20I to go past Kohli..