The Pakistani cricketer on the 22-yard pitch and the terrorist from his soil both represent not just the same country but the same institutionalised hatred against India, particularly Hindus.
The best response came from Shoaib Akhtar, capturing the mood of the nation: 'I think I should have a template text "Disappointed & hurt" automatically set to be posted.'
Azam Khan is literally a shame for Pakistan cricket internationally, wrote a social media user after the former’s performance against England in the fourth T20I match in Kensington Oval.
The last time the Men in Blue faced the Kiwis in ODI WC, it was a heartbreak for Virat Kohli's team. New Zealand also have a 3-0 record against India in T20 World Cup fixtures.
India and Pakistan have suspended bilateral cricket, thanks to soured political relations between the neighbours, and play each other only in multi-team events.
On Wednesday, BCCI officials Roger Binny & Rajeev Shukla were all praise for Pakistan. But mood changed after ex-PCB chief hit out at Shah as rains disrupted matches in Sri Lanka.
Is Pakistan finally confronting a moment of truth after 75 years of independence? Has its terrible economic situation forced it to confront why it has failed – and India, relatively, succeeded?
SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.
Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.
India Pakistan cricket is just hype for TV eyeballs and revenue. No longer is the Pakistan team a worthy competitor. It’s players are interested in displaying their religiosity more then any cricketing skills. Watching it is a pointless waste of time as it caters more to jingoism rather than sportsmanship. Best avoided like the Wagah border display.
India Pakistan cricket is just hype for TV eyeballs and revenue. No longer is the Pakistan team a worthy competitor. It’s players are interested in displaying their religiosity more then any cricketing skills. Watching it is a pointless waste of time as it caters more to jingoism rather than sportsmanship. Best avoided like the Wagah border display.