One of the standard figures in Pakistan cricket, Shahid Afridi recalled his recommendation to Shaheen Afridi after the latter has been dominated out of the Asia Cup following a knee damage. Shaheen’s damage is an enormous blow to Pakistan because the left-armer has been sensible with the brand new ball for Pakistan. The board is but to announce his substitute however Hasan Ali appears favorite to interchange the speedster.
In the meantime, one of many followers on Twitter requested Shahid Afridi to return out of retirement and exchange Shaheen. The previous captain of the Pakistan facet gave a hilarious reply to the fan and recalled the incident when he requested Shaheen to not dive whereas fielding. He later stated that he ought to have understood Shaheen’s intentions provided that they share the identical surname.
“Mene us ko pehle b mana Kia tha ok dive mat maray, damage hosakti hai, ap quick bowler ho. Lekin dangerous me mene realise Kia ok wo b Afridi hello hai,” stated the 42-year-old in a Q&A session together with his followers on Twitter.
Mene us ko pehle b mana Kia tha ok dive mat maray, damage hosakti hai, ap quick bowler ho. Lekin dangerous me mene realise Kia ok wo b Afridi hello hai 🤣
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) August 21, 2022
Depends upon the choice committee. No private favourites: Afridi on Shaheen’s substitute
There was a variety of debate in Pakistan cricket on who ought to exchange Shaheen within the upcoming Asia Cup after which in opposition to England. Nearly all of the followers need Hasan Ali to interchange however a sure part additionally desires Mohammad Amir to make his return to Worldwide cricket. The 30-year-old was trending on Twitter and he highlighted the actual fact on his social media profile.
He beforehand introduced his retirement from Pakistan following a dispute with the board however it’s comprehensible from the current tweets that he goals to make a comeback to the squad.
Afridi, who performed with him beforehand, didn’t decide anybody as his favorite to interchange Shaheen within the squad. He let the selectors resolve on the right substitute for Shaheen.
“It is dependent upon the choice committee. No private favourites,” stated the world champion.
