ISLAMABAD: Legendary Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram captured widespread attention on social media after introducing the newest members of his household through a cheerful video shared on Instagram.
The former fast bowler and commentator posted heartwarming moments from his farmhouse featuring goats, ducks and guinea fowls, while fans quickly reacted with admiration and excitement. In the caption accompanying the video, Wasim Akram introduced the animals by name and revealed the inspiration behind them.
“Introducing new members of the Akram’s household. Meet Elsa and Felix the goats. Heer Ranjha guinea fowls and Jim & Pam ducks from The Office sitcom,” he wrote.
In the video, Wasim Akram spoke warmly about his growing interest in caring for animals and shared details about the names chosen for the pets. He revealed that his daughter selected the names Elsa and Felix for the goats, while he personally named the guinea fowls Heer and Ranjha.
“Jo guinea fowls hain unky naam mein ny rakhy hain Heer or Ranjha,” he said while interacting with the animals at his farmhouse.
The video quickly gained popularity online as fans praised the wholesome atmosphere and Akram’s affection for animals. Several social media users described the clip as adorable and refreshing, while others appreciated the positive message associated with kindness toward animals.
One user commented, “Teddy goats are love,” while another described the animals as “gorgeous.” A fan also wrote that love and affection for animals help make people more caring and compassionate.
Meanwhile, the video added a lighter and more personal touch to Wasim Akram’s online presence, with many followers appreciating the cricket icon’s relaxed moments away from the sports world. The clip continues to attract views and positive reactions across social media platforms.
