Shoaib Akhtar on Shahid Afridi: “Has to be two. Boom Boom”
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Legendary Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar said iconic all-rounder Shahid Afridi cannot be described in one word.
Asked to use just a single word to summarise Afridi, Akhtar opted for “Boom Boom” instead.
Has to be two.
Boom Boom— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) January 3, 2021
“Has to be two. Boom Boom,” he said on Twitter.
Afridi played 27 Tests and scored 1,716 runs, which included five centuries, at an average of 36.51. He also took 48 wickets at an average of 35.60.
The 40-year-old also appeared in 398 ODIs, amassing 8,064 runs, which included six centuries, at an average of 23.57. As for his bowling, he claimed 395 wickets at an average of 34.51.
He also represented his country in 99 Twenty20 Internationals and accumulated 1,416 runs at an average of 17.92 and 98 wickets at an average of 24.44.
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