Shoaib Akhtar: “He was our match-winner. He must be sitting with you. I was listening to him and he was pronouncing the word ‘screen’ as ‘sakreen'”
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Shoaib Akhtar, the legendary Pakistan fast bowler, mocked wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal for his pronunciation after he said “sakreen” instead of “screen”.
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“Shakib was repentant for the incident and readily accepted that the behavior was unbecoming of a player of his experience and stature”
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been suspended for three ODIs and fined BDT 300,000 ($3800) after “making an inappropriate gesture on live television” during the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Mirpur.