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‘Many, many congratulations to India’: Shoaib Akhtar

‘Many, many congratulations to India’: Shoaib Akhtar

History was made at the Kensington Oval as India defeated the Proteas by 7 runs to win the T20 World Cup title for the second time in the history of the game

30 June,2024 08:42 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Shoaib Akhtar praises India's star Virat Kohli at ILT20

Shoaib Akhtar praises India's star Virat Kohli at ILT20

"Back then, Sachin was playing with one ball, which would reverse swing against some of the best bowlers in the world. There was only one circle. Today, Sachin would have made a lot of runs. He is the greatest ever...Ricky Ponting, Brian Lara etc. Wasim Akram and Shane Warne too," he said

21 January,2024 10:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Miandad, Akhtar lash out at PCB for

Miandad, Akhtar lash out at PCB for "forcing" Babar to step down from captaincy

"There was no need to remove Babar from the captaincy. They have acted in haste and in the process also shown no respect for a player like Babar," Miandad told PTI in an interview

19 November,2023 10:40 AM IST | Karachi | PTI
India vs Pakistan: Mohd Wasim, Naseem Shah meet Shoaib Akhtar for tips

India vs Pakistan: Mohd Wasim, Naseem Shah meet Shoaib Akhtar for tips

Naseem and all-rounder Mohammad Wasim were spotted at the Shangri La hotel on Saturday evening. It is learnt they had come to meet ex-great Shoaib Akhtar for some tips before today’s clash with India

10 September,2023 07:41 AM IST | Colombo | Amit Shah
Shoaib Akhtar feels 'unsettled' India will be under pressure to win WC at home

Shoaib Akhtar feels 'unsettled' India will be under pressure to win WC at home

Shoaib Akhtar added the stage is set perfectly for Pakistan, the No. 1 ODI side, to lift the trophy

07 September,2023 08:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Uppercut to Shoaib Akhtar in 2003 was not planned

Uppercut to Shoaib Akhtar in 2003 was not planned

Sachin Tendulkar turns back the clock to key World Cup game against Pakistan at Centurion, SA

04 April,2023 10:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar
Uppercut to Shoaib Akhtar in 2003 was not planned

Uppercut to Shoaib Akhtar in 2003 was not planned

Sachin Tendulkar turns back the clock to key World Cup game against Pakistan at Centurion, SA

04 April,2023 10:02 PM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar
Firing on Imran Khan: PAK cricketers Babar Azam, Shoaib Akhtar condemn attack

Firing on Imran Khan: PAK cricketers Babar Azam, Shoaib Akhtar condemn attack

The 1992 World Cup-winning captain was injured in a firing incident near his container during a long march he was carrying out to protest against the ruling coalition, reports said

03 November,2022 08:58 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Former Pakistan players question team selection

Former Pakistan players question team selection

“Very very embarrassing and disappointing,” former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said.

29 October,2022 08:56 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Shoaib Akhtar: Average mindset, average results

Shoaib Akhtar: Average mindset, average results

Pakistan's shocking one-run defeat against Zimbabwe at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup sent murmurs around the world as former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar lashed out at Babar Azam and Co, saying he had feared such a thing would happen

28 October,2022 08:47 AM IST | Islamabad | ANI

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