Shoaib Akhtar: “Sohail is the pick of the selection from this [current] lot of Pakistani cricketers”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has branded batsman Haris Sohail as the “smartest and most talented cricketer” in the national team right now.
Shahid Afridi thanked Shoaib Akhtar for corroborating what he wrote in his autobiography
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has thanked legendary pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar for backing what he wrote in his autobiography, Game Changer.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Once during a tour of Australia, four players approached [me] with the intention of hitting me with a bat”
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Legendary Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar has claimed that his teammates nearly attacked him with a bat.
Shoaib Akhtar: “Later down the years, ten of these senior players asked us for forgiveness, before leaving for Umrah, for the way they treated us”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has admitted that former-all-rounder Shahid Afridi’s comments in his autobiography about being mistreated by senior players are true.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I would still say that Wahab Riaz and Mohammad Amir are coming in the World Cup squad”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar is hoping that left-arm seamers Wahab Riaz and Mohammad Amir somehow make it into the finalised World Cup squad.
Shoaib Akhtar: “If you ask me, I think England is winning this World Cup”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar doesn’t believe the national team will win the World Cup as he feels England will lift the trophy for the first time.
Shoaib Akhtar: “I believe that Amir is indebted to the Pakistani people and nation because many, including the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), have invested a lot in him”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir must give it his all during the limited overs series against England if he wants to have any chance of being included in the finalised World Cup squad.
Shoaib Akhtar: “This squad lacks a leader of the pace attack”
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Legendary Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar is worried about the squad picked for the World Cup as he feels the pace attack is lacking a leader.
Shoaib Akhtar: “The needs to learn that the length required for One-Day is different [than] the style of bowling in T20s”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has advised young seamer Mohammad Hasnain to change his length while bowling in ODIs.
Shoaib Akhtar: “If I am given a job [in the PCB], I will do it as a volunteer but I will do as per my wishes and I won’t let the Pakistan side play like this”
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Legendary Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar has claimed that he will work for free if he is given a job by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
