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Intentionally bowled beamer to Dhoni during Faisalabad Test in 2006: Shoai
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that he had bowled a beamer intentionally at wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni during India-Pakistan Test match at Faisalabad in 2006.
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Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget, says Shoaib Akhtar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 7 (ANI): Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, known for his blistering deliveries on the cricket field, recently baffled many with a deadly off-field bouncer by claiming he is willing to eat grass if it enabled an increase in budget for his country's Army!
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Hafeez should have confronted PCB if he got his second Covid report as neg
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has said that all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez should have confronted the PCB if he got his second coronavirus test result as negative.
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Want to clear my name so that I can groom leg-spinners in Pakistan: Danish
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria on Sunday said that he wants to groom spinners in the country and has requested the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to rope in former players to hold respectable positions within the board.
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Would like to have accuracy of Glenn McGrath, says Kagiso Rabada
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada has said that he would like to have the accuracy of Glenn McGrath in his bowling arsenal.
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Was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq, says Shoaib Akhtar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that he was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq in the nets.
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ICC has 'successfully' finished cricket in last 10 years, reckons Shoaib A
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar criticised International Cricket Council (ICC), saying that the apex body has 'successfully' finished cricket in the last ten years.
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Kohli and I would have been real enemies on the field: Shoaib Akhtar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar said that if he was playing currently he and Virat Kohli would have been the best of friends off the field, but real enemies whenever they stepped on the field.
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ICC has thrown neutrality out of the window, says Shoaib Akhtar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has hit out at the International Cricket Council (ICC), saying the apex cricketing body has thrown neutrality out of the window.
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On this day in 2008: Shoaib Akhtar made stunning IPL debut
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): It was on May 13, 2008, when former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar made his debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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I stand by my words: Akhtar after receiving notice from PCB legal advisor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Shoaib Akhtar on Friday said he stands by his comments that he made against Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and its advisor Tafazzul Rizvi after the latter sent a notice to the former cricketer.
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Younus Khan backs Shoaib Akhtar for speaking "bitter truth" about PCB
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Former Pakistan skipper Younus Khan has backed speedster Shoaib Akhtar who lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for not taking serious action against people involved in match-fixing.
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