Shahid Afridi Asks Respect for Shoaib Akhtar: India crushed Pakistan badly in the Super-4 match of the Asia Cup. India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets. After this, only former players of Pakistan cricket team are criticizing the players of their country. In the Asia Cup 2025 itself, Pakistan’s team has lost to India twice. Seeing the continuous defeat from India, former Pakistani bowler Shoaib Akhtar has told the Pakistan Cricket Board that call me, I prepare a player, but the PCB has not given any answer to Akhtar.

Shahid Afridi sought respect for Akhtar

While talking on Pakistani channel Samaa TV, Shahid Afridi said that ‘Shoaib Akhtar is such a big name of Pakistani cricket, why he has to say that I should call me, rather you should respect and call it’. Shahid Afridi further said that if the bowler for you says that I do it, then you do not give him responsibility. You tell him that we do not need to say two Shoaib Akhtar by taking out a fast bowler.

Indian batsmen beat Pakistan a lot

In the Asia Cup Super-4 match, Pakistan gave India a target of 172 runs. At the same time, when Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill came to open for India, then there was a 100 -run partnership between these two players and the Pakistani bowlers could not take a single wicket. In such a situation, former Pakistani cricketers Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar are bound to question Pakistan bowlers.

India easily achieved the target of 172 runs given by Pakistan. Indian batsmen already chased this target 7 balls and defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets. At the same time, in the match played in the league stage, Pakistan had to face defeat by 7 wickets to India.

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