Pakistan legend Shoaib Akhtar turned down 175,000 pound contract to fight in the Kargil War

Shoaib Akhtar claims he turned down a 175,000 pound contract with Nottinghamshire to fight in the Kargil War Pakistan cricket

Shoaib Akhtar: “I had a 175,000 pound contract with Nottingham. Then in 2002 I had another big contract. I left both when Kargil happened”

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Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has claimed that he turned down a 175,000 pound contract to play county cricket for Nottinghamshire in order to fight in the Kargil War.

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