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Do you know the nicknames of your favourite cricketers.<br \/>\nThe question asked the students to match the cricketers with their respective nicknames.<br \/>\nBabar\u2019s nickname Bobby is also mentioned among the answers.<br \/>\nApart from Babar, the other international cricketers to get a mention in the same question are AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle.<br \/>\nBabar\u2019s mention only shows his growing popularity around the world as one of the best cricketers of his time.<br \/>\nThe Pakistan captain was recently awarded the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men\u2019s Cricketer of the Year 2022 for his performances across all three formats.<br \/>\nLast year, a question on Babar\u2019s famous cover drive was also included in a Pakistani Grade 9 Physics Textbook.<br \/>\n\u201cBabar Azam has hit a cover drive by given kinetic energy of 150 to the ball by his bat. a) At what speed will the ball go the boundary if the mass of the ball is 120gb) How much kinetic energy footballer must impart to a football of mass 450g to make it move at this speed?\u201d read the question that was widely shared on social media platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Pakistan captain, Babar Azam, has been featured in the sports section of an Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) textbook of grade eight. 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