Australian women’s captain praises six-year-old Pakistani girl’s batting skills
- Sara Habib
- April 8, 2025
- 9:18 am
- 35
- Sports
Young cricket star Sonia Khan is winning hearts around the world. She is just six years old, but her batting skills have amazed cricket fans everywhere. One of her fans is Alyssa Healy, captain of the Australian women’s cricket team.
Viral Video Shows Impressive Skills
The video of Sonia was first shared by international umpire Richard Kettleborough. It shows Sonia playing different shots with great style. Many noticed her pull shot looked like Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma’s.
Her control and confidence stood out. So, the clip quickly went viral. People were amazed at how good she was at such a young age.
Alyssa Healy’s Heartfelt Reaction
Alyssa Healy talked about Sonia’s video on a podcast. She said Sonia looked “incredibly skilled” for her age. She even joked that Sonia was batting better than her.
Healy especially loved Sonia’s cover drive. She said it showed perfect technique. It is something even grown-up players struggle to learn.
Hope for a Bright Future
Healy also shared a beautiful thought. She said she hoped Sonia would play for Pakistan in a future T20 World Cup. That comment made many people proud and happy.
Young girls in Pakistan now have a new role model. Sonia has shown that anyone can chase their dream if they love what they do.
Inspiring the Next Generation
The video has inspired many. It was shared thousands of times on social media. Cricket lovers from around the world praised Sonia’s natural talent.
Many are now calling her a future cricket star. Her story is a strong message for girls who want to play sports.
A Proud Moment for Pakistan
Sonia’s skills have made Pakistan proud. Her talent has been recognized globally. When a top player like Alyssa Healy notices you, it’s a big moment.
It shows that age and background don’t matter. What matters is passion, hard work, and love for the game.
