Shoaib Akhtar
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Bumrah has mastered the art we Pakistanis used to have once: Akhtar
New Delhi:Â Jasprit Bumrah is the “smartest fast bowler” in contemporary cricket who has learnt the art of deceiving rival batsmen in air, something that was the secret of success for…
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Watch: After Mohammad Amir, Shoaib Akhtar levels allegations against PCB
New Delhi: After pacer Mohammad Amir confirmed his retirement, former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar on Thursday revealed that he too wasn’t treated well by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) management during…
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Shoaib Akhtar: Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, known for his blistering deliveries on the cricket field, recently baffled many with a deadly off-field bouncer by claiming he is willing…
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Izhaan Mirza Malik’s adorable video goes viral
New Delhi: Tennis star Sania Mirza and cricketer Shoaib Malik’s son Izhaan Mirza Malik’s latest video is the cutest thing you will see on the internet today. Turning to Instagram,…
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Akhtar blames BCCI for T20 WC postponement to fit in IPL
Lahore: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has slammed the BCCI, alleging that the Indian cricket board played a role in the ICC postponing the T20 World Cup later this year to…
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Tendulkar did find it difficult to face Akhtar at times, says Afridi
Lahore:Â Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has reiterated that batting legend Sachin Tendulkar was ‘scared’ to face Shoaib Akhtar in some spells during their famous duels. “Sachin obviously won’t say it…
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ICC has ‘successfully’ finished cricket in last 10 years: Akhtar
Bengaluru: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar criticised International Cricket Council (ICC), saying that the apex body has ‘successfully’ finished cricket in the last ten years. In a videocast hosted by…
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Cricket in empty stadium is like marriage without bride: Akhtar
Lahore: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar believes playing cricket before empty stands would be without much excitement and something difficult to market. Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many sports have…
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Match-fixing row: Shoaib Akhtar lashes out at PCB
New Delhi: Former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for not taking serious action against people who get themselves involved in match-fixing. He also…
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Dhoni stuck now, should have retired after 2019 WorldCup: Shoaib
New Delhi: Â Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar says he cannot fathom why Mahendra Singh Dhoni has “dragged it for so long” as the right time for the maverick ex-India skipper…
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Future of Indian cricket in safe hands: Akhtar
New Delhi: Former Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar has heaped praise on the Indian colts following their emphatic win over Pakistan in the semifinal of the ongoing U-19 World Cup. The…
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Kohli cannot come in the 28th over: Shoaib Akhtar
New Delhi: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar said that India skipper Virat Kohli cannot come to bat in the 28th over, he needs to come in earlier. India suffered a…
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Four-day Test is a rubbish idea: Shoaib Akhtar
New Delhi: : Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has opposed the idea of playing a four-day Test and called it a “rubbish”. “The idea of play four-day Test match is…
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Sarfaraz won’t even find a place in team, predicts Shoaib Akhtar
New Delhi: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar on Friday said that Sarfaraz Ahmed, who was sacked from the captaincy today, would not even get a chance to play in the…
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I want him to become a tearaway pacer: Shoaib to Shami
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has backed Mohammed Shami, who played a crucial role in India’s emphatic win in the first Test against South Africa, to become the “king…
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Rohit has better technique than Sehwag: Shoaib Akhtar
New Delhi:Pakistan pace legend Shoaib Akhtar says that India’s new Test opener Rohit Sharma has a better technique than Virender Sehwag. Rohit has drawn comparisons to Sehwag since his promotion…
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Kohli is a bowler’s captain, says Shoaib Akhtar
New Delhi: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has lauded India skipper Virat Kohli, saying that the 30-year-old is a ‘bowler’s captain’ and thrives in seeing his pacers rattling the opposition.…
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Akhtar wants ‘match-winner’ Rohit in the XI against WI
New Delhi: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has backed India’s limited-overs deputy Rohit Sharma to be a part of the playing XI for the opening Test against West Indies and…
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