Free Fire has announced the appointment of Pakistani cricket legend and captain Babar Azam, as well as all-rounder Shadab Khan, as brand ambassadors for the coming year. With over 1 billion downloads, Free Fire is the world’s biggest mobile battle royale game and has been at the vanguard of Pakistan’s Esports revolution.
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— Babar Azam (@babarazam258) April 8, 2022
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— Shadab Khan (@76Shadabkhan) April 8, 2022
Previously, Garena Free Fire has established game-changing collaborations with worldwide superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo. Since then, a number of worldwide celebrities, including DJ Alok, Hrithik Roshan, BTS, and, most recently, Pakistan Cricket Legends, Babar Azam and Shadab Khan, have joined this illustrious list.
In the true spirit of Ramzan, Babar Azam and Shadab Khan attended the Grand Iftar presented in partnership with Rizq Trust, an organisation proposes to establish a food secure Pakistan, where Esport players, broadcasters, and clans, among many others, were thrilled to meet the new Free Fire Ambassadors.
Babar Azam & Shadab Khan as Brand Ambassadors of Free Fire Esports
Babar Azam stated of the event, “It gives me immense pleasure to represent Free Fire, the name that’s been leading the Esports revolution in Pakistan and I look forward to playing my part to help bring people and communities together. I would like to wish the team representing Pakistan in the Free Fire World Series the very best of luck!”
Shadab Khan Said that, “It’s a great feeling joining the esteemed list of Free Fire Ambassadors. We often hear how Esports is growing globally in a lucrative manner. It’s time to get my colleagues to download it so we can play Esports in our bubble as well. I’ve been hearing wonderful things about the Free Fire Universe and their community and I’m excited to be a part of it.”
Falak Gondal, PR & Comms Lead at Garena added, “Our goal has always been to provide new and engaging experiences for Free Fire players all over the world. To do this we often align ourselves with their interests beyond gaming, and into sports. Babar & Shadab have become household names in Pakistan and we’re delighted to have them onboard to promote Esports in Pakistan. We witnessed their heartwarming impact on our community during the Grand Iftar firsthand”
Babar & Shadab have become household names in Pakistan and we’re delighted to have them onboard to promote Esports in Pakistan. We witnessed their heartwarming impact on our community during the Grand Iftar firsthand”
Free Fire is also behind FFPL, Pakistan’s First Professional Esports League. FFPL III’s Grand Finale was held last month in Lahore, where the final teams competed for a grand prize pool of PKR 10,000,000 & the winning team, House of Blood now go on to represent Pakistan in FFWS, the largest Free Fire tournament in the world, held later this year in Singapore for a prize pool worth $2 Million.
What Is Garena Free Fire
Garena is a global leading developer and publishing of online games. According to App Annie, Free Fire, a self-developed mobile battle royale title, was the most downloaded mobile game in the globe in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Garena is a part of Sea Limited (NYSE:SE), a global consumer internet leader.
