Cricket is a sport, but for people in the subcontinent, and of India in particular, it is a religion. Here are some of the incidents when Pakistani cricketers have voiced their support to radical Islamism and poured scorn on other faiths:- Waqar Younis’ brazenly communal utterances against Hindus Recently, Pakistani fast bowler Waqar Younis said it was very special for …
Shoaib Akhtar, aka, Rawalpindi Express has said that India's vice-captain, Rohit Sharma is liked more than Virat Kohli in Pakistan. While talking to Zee News, Shoaib appreciated India's batting lineup. They consider Virat Kohli a great player and Rohit Sharma even greater. Apart from Shoaib, even Inzamam Ul Haq said that he was excited for the IND VS PAK contest.
Jasprit Bumrah is the "smartest fast bowler" in contemporary cricket who has learnt the art of deceiving rival batsmen in air, something that was the secret of success for Pakistani greats, said Shoaib Akhtar. One of the fastest bowlers to have ever played the game, Akhtar is enamoured by Bumrah's skill-sets and his ability to outwit a batsman in a …