Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan recalled how fake news spread during the 2023 ODI World Cup after a Pakistani media outlet falsely claimed Babar Azam refused him an interview. Pathan said his face was photoshopped onto a Bangladeshi reporter’s image. He highlighted how such false stories gain millions of views, while recalling his successful international and IPL career.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/it-was-a-complete-lie-babar-azam-refused-irfan-pathan-interview-heres-what-happened/articleshow/133050198.cms