Archive · 29 Sep 2026
Azam Khan Laughs Off Fake Death Report in Viral Video
A fake report said that Pakistani cricketer Azam Khan had died.
Azam is alive and responded by laughing with his friends.
He jokingly said that the player had been good and was supposed to play for Pakistan the next day.
His funny reaction was shared widely online.
The story shows how quickly false news can spread on social media.
Some false posts use edited videos or computer-made content.
Azam last played for Pakistan in June 2024.
He still plays domestic cricket, including for Karachi Kings.
Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan mocked a false social-media report claiming he had died.
He joked, “Accha player tha bechara,” while laughing with friends in a viral video.
The incident highlights how edited clips, AI-generated videos and false reports can spread online.
Azam last played for Pakistan on June 6, 2024, against the United States in the T20 World Cup.
He has played 14 T20 internationals, scored 88 runs and continued playing domestic cricket.
- Who
- Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan.
- What
- He humorously responded to a false report claiming he had died.
- When
- The video’s recording date is not specified; Azam last played for Pakistan on June 6, 2024.
- Where
- The reaction was shared on social media; his last Pakistan match was in Dallas.
- Why
- He was responding to a fake death report that had circulated online.
- Player
- Azam Khan
- False claim
- A report incorrectly claimed that Azam Khan had died.
- Last Pakistan appearance
- June 6, 2024, against the United States in the T20 World Cup
- International record
- 14 T20Is and 88 runs
- Domestic team
- Karachi Kings
- Reported PSL fee
- PKR 3.25 crore at the first Pakistan Super League auction
- Recent domestic score
- 74 against Rawalpindi