Pakistan Captain Babar's Personal Video, Chats Leaked

Once again, Pakistan's captain Babar Azam is at the centre of controversy

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after an Instagram user claimed he had inappropriately touched her.

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A user on Instagram shared intimate photos and audio recordings of their interactions with Babar, which quickly gained attention online.

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The ANI reported that some private and intimate videos purported to be of Babar were widely shared

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with some even claiming that Babar has been "sexting" with the girlfriend of another Pakistani cricketer.

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The rumours have been circulating, and some fans have even come to believe them, but no official word has been made.

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The majority of cricket fans stand by Babar, with #StayStrongBabarAzam and #BehindYouSkipper trending in Pakistan.

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