‘Dono statpader English sikhne gaye hai’ - Fans react as Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan join Harvard Business School's Executive Education Program

Pakistan skipper, Babar Azam and vice-captain, Mohammad Rizwan are set to experience a new educational journey at Harvard Business School. However, these two will be the first two cricketers to get enrolled in such a prestigious educational program, focusing on The Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports (BEMS).      

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Both of them already have travelled from Karachi to the United States of America to kick off the program, from 31 May to 3 June 2023. They will attend all the classes at the Harvard Business School campus in Boston, Massachusetts. But, listening to such news, fans came up with some funny replies on social media.     

"It is a huge honour to represent Pakistan on such a prestigious global stage.” - Mohammad Rizwan

Regarding this, Rizwan said: "It is a huge honour to represent Pakistan on such a prestigious global stage. We are going to the BEMS program at Harvard to learn from the best of the best in the world – both in terms of faculty and program fellows – and at the same time to share our journey and learnings with everyone. I am certain that this will be an exciting journey, and I look forward to sharing our learning and experiences with the next superstars of the cricket world."

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While Babar said that he has been a lifelong learner and had already detailed chats about the whole program. He said: "I am a lifelong learner and I have had detailed chats about this program with Prof. Elberse and Rehmani. My inspiration for joining this world-class program at Harvard is to connect, explore, listen, learn, grow, and give back to the community worldwide. I am sure there are scores of things to learn from the amazing athletes and top business executives from the entertainment, media, and sports industries who are coming from corners of the world." Even, the former Pakistan cricketer, Rashid Latiff shared a tweet for confirming the news.

Here is the shared tweet:

Harvard beckons Babar Azam, Muhammad Rizwan, and mentor Talha Rehmani for the prestigious program 

The world number one ranked ODI batter and Captain of the Pakistan cricket team Babar Azam and wicketkeeper Muhammad Rizwan, the Vice Captain of the Pakistan test cricket team, are… pic.twitter.com/cuyNUpo1rc

— Rashid Latif | 🇵🇰 (@iRashidLatif68) May 28, 2023

Here is how fans have reacted to the news:

Inko english aati hai?.....urdu bolege kya?🤣😂

— स्वयं अमित (@singhamit_111) May 28, 2023

For some it’s their dream to be in class

— Insafian_MAA (@Insafia46047921) May 28, 2023

Ab DEFINITELY english aajaegi

— Hasan Raza21 (@hraza_rcb) May 28, 2023

Babar ne yh line English main kahii

— Hassan Nawaz (@iam_hussy) May 28, 2023

Beware Harvard!! Rizwan getting ready to preach and spread his "Peaceful" religion.....

— Eren Yeager (@ErenYea04762379) May 28, 2023

Time for me to join

— Manahil (@ManahilNawaz15) May 28, 2023

Babar Azam is only a middle pass 🙊

— Masooma_Rizz_world 🇵🇰 🇵🇸 (@masoma_Muhammad) May 28, 2023

Koi english bhi sikha de isko
Or URDU bhi

— Shk Bilal (@Shk_Bilal09) May 28, 2023

Dono statspaader english sikhne gaye hai 🤣🤣🤣😂😂

— Pratham Verma (@prathamverma716) May 28, 2023