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TopicShahid Afridi

Topic: Shahid Afridi

India-Pakistan WCL match called off. Shahid Afridi thinks cricket is bigger than politics

The match was set to mark the first India-Pakistan face-off in this year’s World Championship of Legends. Pakistan’s captain is Mohammad Hafeez, while Yuvraj Singh leads the Indian side.

Shahid Afridi-Shikhar Dhawan spat over Pahalgam brings out Kargil and ‘fantastic tea’

Shahid Afridi has been taking swipes at India with the tea barb since the Pahalgam attack. He escalated it when Shikhar Dhawan responded by asking the former Pakistani cricketer how low he will stoop.

Danish Kaneria slams Afridi over Pahalgam remarks, says he’s ‘always aligning with extremist views’

The Pakistani ex-cricketer also claimed that the former skipper once tried to persuade him to convert to Islam. Afridi has also drawn backlash for calling Indian Army incompetent.

Shahid Afridi has advice for India and Babar Azam. Pakistanis ask ‘who the hell is he?’

Afridi said he wants the ICC Champions Trophy be held in Pakistan with India's participation. He also hoped that Babar Azam wins his next trophy on home ground but that he must improve his game.

Shahid Afridi surprised with Babar Azam’s comeback—Pakistanis call it ‘Amreci sazish’

Pakistan is witnessing a Babar vs Shaheen supremacy battle after the country’s cricket board removed Shaheen Afridi as captain to reinstate Babar Azam.

The ugly, backward face of Pakistani cricketers revealed – Shahid Afridi to Abdul Razzaq

Celebrities who are progressive and advocate for the respect of women stand out as exceptions in Pakistan.

For Pakistanis, Shaheen Shah brings back the Afridi era with his last-ball six

Pakistani veteran Javed Miandad said Shaheen Shah Afridi had all traits to become a great all-rounder.

Hassan Ali’s dropped catch has Pakistan in a fix: Was it ‘mauka’ to win T20 World Cup or not?

The narrative within sections of Pakistani media is that the T20 World Cup was Pakistan's to win but it slipped from Hassan Ali's hands.

Shahid Afridi can be the new Imran Khan of Pakistan. He has what it takes

Since his retirement Shahid Afridi has been in the news for his political ambitions, but his Kashmir policy is as fluctuating as his cricketing career.

From Imran Khan to Shahid Afridi, in Pakistan no one’s missing the coronavirus photo op

Pakistan PM Imran Khan had to take a Covid test after meeting a philanthropist’s son, who later tested positive.

On Camera

Awami League desperately needs new leadership. It’s looking for it in wrong places

What Awami League needs now is not an answer to who will succeed Hasina or even a debate on whether Hasina should return to Bangladesh, but a new leadership on the ground.

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.