Tag: Wasim Akram
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Pakistan is Brazil of cricket because of raw talent: Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram noted the talent pool that Pakistan brings into cricket by stating that the country is to the sport what Brazil is to football.
April 5, 2020 -
COVID-19: Akram, Gough join charity fundraising efforts
According to a report in ESPNcricinfo, Akram and Gough have promised items of memorabilia to be auctioned on behalf of the Centre for Disaster Philanthropy who have set up a response fund for COVID-19 patients.
April 4, 2020 -
Afridi, not Sehwag, redefined opening in Test cricket, says Akram
Akram revealed that Afridi, who made his debut as an opener in Test cricket against Australia in 1998, was not supposed to be a part of that Pakistan side which toured India in 1999-2000.
March 30, 2020 -
Wasim Akram salutes ‘heroic’ doctors, nurses and other medical staff
The sports personalities are also spreading awareness among the people and are in the front seat to acknowledge the selfless efforts of the medical staff and related teams.
March 28, 2020 -
Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar engage in funny banter on Twitter
Sharing a picture from his playing days, Akram remembered a particular jersey that they were wearing in that match and labelled it the best ODI kit he had worn.
March 16, 2020 -
Brian Lara to join Yuvraj Singh, Wasim Akram in Bushfire relief match
Legendary Australian opening partners Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden are also set to be reunited.
January 31, 2020 -
Yuvraj Singh, Wasim Akram join Bushfire Cricket Bash
Apart from Yuvraj Singh and Wasim Akram, the legendary Australian opening partnership of Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden is also set to be reunited.
January 26, 2020 -
SEE | Fans take hilarious dig at Abdul Razzaq for his ‘baby bowler’ comment on Jasprit Bumrah
Abdul Razzaq claimed that India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah would have been a baby in front of him had he still been active now.
December 5, 2019 -
Wasim Akram fears Yasir Shah’s celebration after dismissing Steve Smith could backfire
Former Pakistan skipper and pace spearhead Wasim Akram believes it was a mistake that could prove to be costly for Yasir Shah.
November 29, 2019 -
Wasim Akram lashes out at Mohammad Amir for turning his back to Pakistan in difficult times
In the last few years, Amir emerged as Pakistan's leading bowler in across formats and was expected to hold the baton in the Test Championships as well.
November 23, 2019 -
Steve Smith very different from greats I bowled to: Wasim Akram
Smith stormed back to the Test arena after a one-year ban at the Ashes, smashing 774 runs at an average of 110.57 in seven innings. He has since continued that form into the T20I series that Australia played against Pakistan.
November 21, 2019 -
Sachin Tendulkar pays tribute to spin legend Abdul Qadir
Although the match in which Tendulkar went after Qadir was only an exhibition game, it was expected to be his debut game before being called off.
September 7, 2019 -
After Mohammad Amir’s retirement, PCB makes it mandatory for stars to play domestic cricket
According to the rumours, Amir, whose wife Narjis is a British passport holder, will be shifting his base to the UK and will only play T20Is and ODIs for the national side.
July 29, 2019 -
It was time for Mohammad Amir to pay back Pakistan but he retired: Shoaib Akhtar
Mohammad Amir had announced his retirement from Test cricket on Friday. However, he had said that he will continue playing white-ball cricket for Pakistan.
July 28, 2019 -
Wasim Akram surprised over Mohammad Amir’s retirement from Test cricket
Mohammad Amir on Friday announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect. Meanwhile, the left-arm bowler confirmed that he will continue playing the white-ball cricket for Pakistan.
July 27, 2019 -
Wasim Akram ’embarrassed, humiliated’ at Manchester airport for carrying insulin
The 53-year old was part of the commentary team at the just-concluded World Cup in England and Wales.
July 24, 2019 -
Farewell dinner fine for Shoaib Malik, not match: Wasim Akram
Shoaib Malik, 37, played just three matches for Pakistan in the ongoing World Cup, scoring just eight runs (including two ducks).
July 5, 2019