Tag: fast bowler
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Shaheen Afridi on controlling his anger during a match
Pakistan Cricket team frontline pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi has recently talked about controlling his anger on the pitch during a match. Fast bowlers are known for their aggression and newly appointed Lahore Qalandars captain shared how he controls his anger after being given a leadership role. Talking to the media after a training session for…
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VIDEO: Haris Rauf celebrates wicket in BBL match by wiping hands, putting on mask
Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf is known for his quirky celebrations after he took Shahid Afridi’s wicket in Pakistan Super League (PSL). A video of the 28-year-old speedster is circulating on social media and burned the internet with his unique style of celebrating the wicket in Big Bash League (BBL). In Melbourne Stars jersey, the right-arm…
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Rizwan, Shaheen nominated for Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Player of the Year
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has nominated two Pakistani cricketers, wicket-keeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Player of the Year award. The nominees are selected for their match-winning knocks, sizzling spells, superhuman efforts and impeccable leadership in the cricket. Alongside Rizwan and Shaheen, England…
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Hassan Ali charged for breaching ICC Code of Conduct in first T20I
Pakistani pacer Hassan Ali has been charged for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first T20I against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Thursday. As per details, Hassan was found to have breached Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to “using language, actions or gestures…
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Video: Wasim Akram imitates Imran Khan in a hilarious throwback story
Recalling an old incident with Imran Khan, Wasim Akram shared a story about the current Prime Minister of Pakistan. The former left-arm veteran fast bowler often narrates hilarious incidents about PM Khan whenever he appears on television. Read More – Akram, who is currently doing a sports transmission on A Sports, recalled a hilarious incident…
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Fahad Mustafa sends pillows, mattress to Wahab Riaz
National cricket team player Wahab Riaz has thanked Pakistani actor Fahad Mustafa for sending him a mattress, two pillows and a blanket. The cricketer shared a screenshot of his conversation with the actor and extended love to him for the unique gift. He wrote: “Thank you @fahadmustafa26 bhai for the mattress, pillow and the blanket.…
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Haris Rauf gets Azam Khan’s wicket, celebrates in style at National T20 Cup
Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf, who is playing for Northern at the National T20 Cup, got Azam Khan’s wicket and celebrated in a unique style. The 27-year-old pacer bowled to the wicketkeepr batter and he hit a sixer. On the very next ball, Azam got out on an inside edge. After taking the wicket, Haris celebrated…
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‘Waqt par gadhay ko bhi baap bana laina chahiye,’ says Wasim Akram after Amir announces availability
Former Pakistan speedster Wasim Akram is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars produced by Pakistan. The Sultan of Swing is rated highly by experts around the globe, not only for his cricketing achievements but for his understanding of the game as well. While talking about Mohammad Amir, Akram said that he is an experienced bowler…
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Dale Steyn announces retirement from cricket
South African fast bowler Dale Steyn announced his retirement from all formats of cricket on Tuesday. He told ESPNcricinfo that his decision was prompted partly by the Covid-19 pandemic, and partly because, at 38, he is looking forward to “life starting again” after 18 years of professional cricket. “I guess Covid-19 kind of made me…
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Younis Khan breaks silence on feud with Hassan Ali
Younis Khan has finally broken his silence on a feud with Hassan Ali. According to reports, Khan said Ali had apologised to him after their heated exchange of words, and that the two had moved past the incident. “Hassan Ali apologised to me, and I had forgiven him,” Younis Khan said in a statement. “To…