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‘Name You Guys Mess Up…’: Wasim Akram Teaches Australian Colleagues To Pronounce ‘Fakhar’ | Cricket News
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‘Name You Guys Mess Up…’: Wasim Akram Teaches Australian Colleagues To Pronounce ‘Fakhar’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wasim Akram during commentary.© X (formerly Twitter)Cricketer-turned-commentator Wasim Akram hilariously trolled his Australian colleagues over their mispronounciation of the name 'Fakhar'. Sharing his observation, the legendary Pakistan pacer, who was a part of the commentary panel during recently-concluded Australia vs Pakistan Test series, asked his fellow commentators to pronounce the word which led to a funny exchange. The video of the conversation has gone viral on social media. "There is another name you guys mess up as well," said Akram in the video, adding, "Try pronounce Fakhar." What follows is extremely funny reactions from his fellow commentators.Watch it here:Wasim Akram on Australians pronouncing the name Fakharpic.twitter.com/vQaVB3NUZv— Cricketopia (@CricketopiaCo...
“Total Douche”: Wasim Akram Schools Fan Over Inappropriate Comment On His Wife | Cricket News
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“Total Douche”: Wasim Akram Schools Fan Over Inappropriate Comment On His Wife | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram with his wife.© InstagramLegendary Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram blasted a fan for the latter's 'inappropriate' comment on his wife. The ex-Pakistan captain had uploaded a picture with his wife days ago. "Here's hoping for a better year! Wishing you and your families all the love, safety and prosperity for 2024, all the best from my family to yours," wrote Akram in the caption. However, one the fans commented, "Ufff she is such a hotwife." Akram wasted no time in schooling the user."You think that's the appropriate thing to say ? I wish to meet your parents and tell them what have they created total douche," replied Akram to the comment.See it here:Akram is among the famous personalities who never shy away from blasting or schooling the trolls.Th...
‘Already Made India World Cup Winner Before Final’: Wasim Akram Wants Fans To Accept Their Mistake | Cricket News
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‘Already Made India World Cup Winner Before Final’: Wasim Akram Wants Fans To Accept Their Mistake | Cricket News

[ad_1] Weeks after India's heartbreaking six-wicket loss against Australia in the ODI World Cup 2023 final in Ahmedabad, former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram blamed the 'Men in Blue' fans for presenting them as the winners of the prestigious tournament before the host country played the last game. While speaking on Star Sports, Akram accepted the fact that it was tough for the people of the host nation that the Men in Blue could not lift the World Cup since they were outstanding throughout the tournament.He then asked the television, social media, and the fans to accept their mistakes as well since they already made Rohit Sharma's side the winner of the World Cup before the final game."I can understand that, as a nation, it will be tough to get over it because your team played so well thr...
Wasim Akram’s Blunt ‘Mohammed Shami Remark’ Ahead Of India’s World Cup Showdown With England | Cricket News
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Wasim Akram’s Blunt ‘Mohammed Shami Remark’ Ahead Of India’s World Cup Showdown With England | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Wasim Akram© TwitterAs all-rounder Hardik Pandya continues to recover from the ankle injury he sustained during Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh, Pakistan legend Wasim Akram has said that the Indian squad "looks good" even without the presence of Hardik Pandya. After his injury, Hardik could not take part of the remainder of the match against Bangladesh before he completely missed India's recent match against New Zealand too. However, the Rohit Sharma-led side went on to win both the matches comfortably."This squad looks good even without Pandya. If he is fit then well and good," Akram told Sportskeeda.The changes in Indian squad for the New Zealand game saw Mohammed Shami getting to play his first game of the ongoing World Cup. The right-arm pacer cas...
“I’m A Half Aussie, Don’t Just Call Me A Pakistani”: Waqar Younis’ Remark Is Viral | Cricket News
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“I’m A Half Aussie, Don’t Just Call Me A Pakistani”: Waqar Younis’ Remark Is Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Waqar Younis in a chat on Star Sports© TwitterAustralia defeated Pakistan in a run-fest at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. David Warner slammed 163 off 124 while Mitchell Marsh hit 121 off 108 to help Australia post 367 for 9 in 50 overs after getting an invitation to bat. The Pat Cummins-led side managed to post a big total despite Shaheen Afridi's five-wicket haul (5 for 54). In reply, Pakistan were bundled out for 305, thanks to Adam Zampa's 4 for 53. After the game, legendary Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis made a funny statement while he was addressed as a Pakistani by the presenter while standing with former Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Aaron Finch for post-match analysis."I'm a half Aussie, don't just call me a Pakistani," said Waqar on Star Sports.W...
On Rohit Sharma’s Red-Hot Form In Cricket World Cup 2023, Pakistan Greats’ “Where Do You Bowl” Warning | Cricket News
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On Rohit Sharma’s Red-Hot Form In Cricket World Cup 2023, Pakistan Greats’ “Where Do You Bowl” Warning | Cricket News

[ad_1] India captain Rohit Sharma scored a dominating century in his side's eight-wicket win over Afghanistan on Wednesday. India crushed Afghanistan to record a second victory on the trot in the ongoing ODI World Cup with Rohit breaking several records en route a superb 131 off 84 balls. The hosts reached the second spot in the points table after achieving the victory target of 273 with 15 overs to spare. Rohit became the first Indian to score seven World Cup hundreds, surpassing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.Rohit also broke Kapil Dev's (72) record of fastest ODI century for India in World Cup history, moving into triple figures off just 63 balls.In imperious form during India's chase of 273 against Afghanistan, Rohit also went past West Indies' Chris Gayle (553 sixes across formats) ...
Pakistan Star Ayesha Naseem, Once Praised By Wasim Akram As ‘Serious Talent’, Retires Due To Religious Reasons: Report | Cricket News
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Pakistan Star Ayesha Naseem, Once Praised By Wasim Akram As ‘Serious Talent’, Retires Due To Religious Reasons: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Ayesha Naseem© TwitterAyesha Naseem, an 18-year-old Pakistan women's cricketer, has reportedly announced retirement from the game due to religious reasons. Ayesha has so far played played four ODIs and 30 T20Is. She is a top-order batter, who has scored 369 runs in T20Is at an average of 18.45. In ODIs, she has a tally of 33 runs. At the 2023 Women's 2023 T20 World Cup, Ayesha scored a 25-ball 43* for Pakistan against India. According to a report in Cricket Pakistan, Ayesha has already informed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) about her decision.She grabbed everyone's attention in June, 2021, when she scored a 33-ball 45* against West Indies. Then in May, the same year, she matched that score against Sri Lanka in a T20I in Karachi, this time getting to the score in j...
“Illegal In The World, But Not In Pakistan”: Wasim Akram On His Rehab Experience | Cricket News
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“Illegal In The World, But Not In Pakistan”: Wasim Akram On His Rehab Experience | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Pakistan captain and bowling legend, Wasim Akram opened up on his cocaine addiction in his autobiography -- Sultan A Memoir. The former left-arm seamer has been promoting his book, and in a recent interview with the Grade Cricketers' Podcast, Akram has revealed that he was kept in a rehab in Pakistan for two-and-a-half months against his will. He also said that keeping someone against their will is "illegal in the world, but not in Pakistan".Talking about how he eventually became addicted to cocaine, Akram said: "In England, somebody at a party said 'you wanna try it?' I was retired, I said 'yeah'. Then one line became a gram. I came back to Pakistan. Nobody knew what it was but it was available. I realised, I couldn't function without it, which means I couldn't socialise w...