Former Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar has by no means been shy from entering into controversies whether or not off discipline or on the sphere. He had a chequered profession by which he grew to become the primary bowler to formally go previous the 100mph pace barrier and now all of that will likely be seen in his biopic which Akhtar introduced on social media.
Shoaib Akhtar made his debut for Pakistan in 1997 and went on to play until 2011. He was a part of quite a few well-known victories for Pakistan together with an excellent spell within the 1999 Kolkata Check towards India throughout that yr’s Asian Check Championship, when he surprised the group into silence by clear bowling Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar in back-to-back deliveries, together with handing Sachin his first golden duck in Check cricket.
He performed 46 Checks, 163 ODIs, and 15 T20I matches for Pakistan choosing 178, 247, and 19 wickets respectively. His greatest bowling figures in Checks had been 6/11, in ODIs was 6/16 and in T20Is was 3/38.
“RAWALPINDI EXPRESS – Working Towards The Odds”- Shoaib Akhtar Publicizes His Biopic
His profession was marred by accidents, provided that he was born with nearly no cartilage in his knees, as per his personal revelation, and has talked about quite a few instances in interviews that he most of the time, performed with fixed ache and needed to take out fluid from his knees utilizing a syringe a number of instances throughout Check matches and even ODIs.
Akhtar was additionally identified for his on-field and off-field controversies. He was caught ball-tampering in 2003 and was then suspended for abusing South Africa’s Paul Adams. In 2006, he was suspended by PCB for testing optimistic for performance-enhancing substance nandrolone and missed that yr’s Champions Trophy.
He was then pulled from the 2007 World T20 for rumored to have hit Mohammad Asif with a bat throughout an altercation.
He retired from cricket through the 2011 World Cup after which launched his autobiography titled ‘Controversially Yours”.
Now those that haven’t learn his ebook will get to know concerning the lifetime of Shoaib Akhtar on the silver display as he introduced his biopic on social media.
He tweeted: “Starting of this stunning journey. Saying the launch of my story, my life, my Biopic, “RAWALPINDI EXPRESS – Working towards the chances” You’re in for a journey you’ve by no means taken earlier than. First international movie a few Pakistani Sportsman. Controversially yours, Shoaib Akhtar”
Starting of this stunning journey. Saying the launch of my story, my life, my Biopic,
"RAWALPINDI EXPRESS – Working towards the chances"
You're in for a journey you've by no means taken earlier than. First international movie a few Pakistani Sportsman.Controversially yours,
Shoaib Akhtar pic.twitter.com/3tIgBLvTZn— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) July 24, 2022
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