DTVHINDIWasim Akram rejected the offer of PCB CEO post citing family commitments, read big news
Akram has worked a lot with Pakistan cricket in the past Wasim Akram (Photo Source: After Pakistan’s humiliating defeat against India in the ICC T20 World Cup in New York in June this year, former Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram was seen strongly criticizing the team. In his statement, Akram had sharply criticized the Pakistan cricket team and said that now the time has come for big changes in Pakistan cricket. However, now when the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has offered the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to the legendary cricketer regarding these changes, he has rejected it citing family commitments. According to some media reports of Cricket Pakistan, the former cricketer was offered the post of CEO or Chief Advisor of Pakistan Cricket by the Pakistan Cricket Board, but he has rejected it due to personal reasons. It is worth noting that Wasim currently lives in Lahore district of Pakistan, but he often visits Australia. On the other hand, after Akram rejected this post, PCB has offered this post to former Pakistani fast bowler and coach Waqar Younis, who lives in Australia. Younis has also shown interest in this post. Now it will be interesting to see how long it takes for PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi to bring Waqar Younis back to Pakistan cricket? A look at Wasim Akram’s cricket career If we give you information about Wasim Akram’s cricket career, then in his 19-year cricket career, he has played 104 Test and 356 ODI matches for the Pakistan cricket team. During this time, Akram has taken 414 Test and 502 ODI wickets. Also, in the world of cricket, Akram is known as the Sultan of Swing.
‘When I was in 10th class, I used to charge 10 rupees for playing a match’ Wasim Akram on Pakistan’s tape ball cricket
In the world of cricket, Akram is known as the Sultan of Swing. Wasim Akram (Pic Source-Twitter) Former legendary fast bowler and captain of Pakistan cricket team Wasim Akram has given a big statement and informed that people in Pakistan take tape ball cricket very seriously. This tournament is played as a major tournament in most parts of Pakistan, in which tape is also used along with a tennis ball, due to which the ball rotates on both sides. Akram also informed that he too played a lot of tape ball cricket in his early days. Akram said that when he was in class 10, his match fee for playing one match used to be Rs. 10. Wasim Akram gave a big statement Let us tell you that while talking on Sports Keeda’s ‘Match Ki Baat’ program, Wasim Akram said- When I was young, I played a lot of tape-ball cricket. When I was in 10th class, I used to charge 10 rupees per match. It was a big deal at that time, because I used to get two hundred rupees per month in which I also had to fill petrol in my bike. Then it was four rupees per liter. Akram said- Tape-ball cricket is a big deal in Pakistan, especially in the cities and there are professionals who earn money through these tournaments. In Pakistan, Taimur, Nadeem charge Rs 25-30 lakh per tournament. They have special techniques to play these tournaments. These tournaments take place in tier 2 cities of Pakistan, where the game is watched in packed houses under lights at night. On the other hand, if we give you information about Wasim Akram’s cricket career, then in his two-decade cricket career, he has played 104 Tests and 356 ODIs for the Pakistan cricket team, in which he has taken 414 and 502 wickets respectively.
Wasim Jaffer became a fan of Hardik Pandya’s great performance in T20 World Cup, said this big thing
Hardik played an important role in the final to win the T20 World Cup 2024. Wasim Jaffer and Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has been seen praising the contribution and performance of all-rounder Hardik Pandya in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. It is worth noting that in the recently concluded T20 World Cup, Hardik made an incomparable contribution to Team India’s victory. While defending 177 runs against South Africa, Hardik took the big wickets of dangerous Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller in bowling. Apart from this, he was seen performing equally with the ball and bat for the Indian team throughout the tournament. Wasim Jaffer praised Hardik Pandya Let us tell you that through a video uploaded on his YouTube channel regarding Hardik Pandya’s performance in the T20 World Cup, Jaffer said- I would like to especially mention Hardik Pandya, because he was under pressure regarding the T20 World Cup. But despite this, I salute him for the way he came forward and performed with bat and ball. Jaffer further said- We all knew that he was under pressure before the start of the tournament, but he raised his hand and performed well. According to me, Suryakumar Yadav’s catch in the final was a match-changing moment. If he had not taken the catch, it would have become a six, and then it would have been an easy task for David Miller to score 10 runs in 5 balls. India won the T20 World Cup after 17 years It is worth noting that the Indian team has won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title after 17 years under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. Earlier, Team India had won the title in the year 2007 under the captaincy of Dhoni. Also, with this trophy, India’s wait of not winning any ICC trophy for the last 11 years has finally ended.
Once again a funny fight was seen between Wasim Jaffer and Michael Waugh on social media, Ravichandran Ashwin also did not spare the former English captain
After the end of the semi-final match, a funny clash was seen on social media between former Indian player Wasim Jaffer, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and former English captain Michael Waugh. Michael Vaughan and Wasim Jaffer (Image Credit- Twitter) In the second semi-final match played in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, India won by 68 runs against England and confirmed their place in the final of this important tournament. However, after the match was over, a funny clash was seen on social media between former India player Wasim Jaffer, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and former English captain Michael Waugh. Wasim Jaffer and Ravichandran Ashwin jokingly trolled Michael Waugh who was making big statements about the Indian team during the tournament schedule. Michael Waugh tweeted after the semi-finals, ‘India should have definitely made it to the final. They are the best team in this tournament so far. England will always have trouble on such a pitch and India has many slow spinners who can leave their mark in the match.’ Here is Michael Waugh’s tweet: India throughly deserve to be in the final .. The best team in the tournament so far .. Was always going to hard for England on this pitch .. India just so much better on lower slower spinning pitches .. #T20IWorldCup — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) June 27, 2024 Ravichandran Ashwin and Wasim Jaffer gave their respective reactions on this tweet of the former English captain on social media. Both the players made funny tweets on social media. ∫ 1 dx = x + C. ∫ a dx = ax+ C. ∫ xn dx = ((xn+1)/(n+1))+C ; n≠1. Hence, India won. 🤝 — Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) June 27, 2024 Hope you’re ok @MichaelVaughan #INDvENG #T20WoldCup pic.twitter.com/31aoTAVXTR — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) June 27, 2024 Talking about the second semi-final, India batted first against England and scored 171 runs in 20 overs losing seven wickets. On behalf of the team, captain Rohit Sharma played an important innings of 57 runs while batting brilliantly. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav made an important contribution of 47 runs. Both these batsmen made an important partnership of 73 runs for the third wicket. Not only this, Rohit and Suryakumar did not spare any bowler of England and attacked everyone fiercely. In reply, England was all out for 103 runs. India’s bowlers also left their mark in this match. Kuldeep Yadav took three wickets for 19 runs in four overs while Akshar Patel also took three wickets. Now the final of this important tournament will be played between India and South Africa on June 29 in Barbados. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB…
‘Afghanistan can beat any team on their day’: Wasim Jaffer on historic win against Australia
Afghanistan defeated Australia by 21 runs. Gulbadin Naib (Photo Source: Getty Images) The 48th match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 between Afghanistan and Australia was played at Arnos Vale Ground Kingstown St. Vincent. Let us tell you that in this match, Afghanistan made a big upset and won against Australia by 21 runs. This is Afghanistan’s first win against Australia in any format. After this victory in the match, the happiness of the Afghan players knew no bounds. This victory of Afghanistan was discussed a lot in the cricket world including among former cricketers. So now former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has also reacted to this victory of the Afghan team. Jaffer says that on its day, the Afghanistan cricket team can beat any team in the world. Wasim Jaffer reacted to Afghanistan’s victory Let us tell you that after Afghanistan defeated the Kangaroo team in the Super 8 of the ongoing T20 World Cup, Wasim Jaffer has posted a post from his official x account. In this post, Jaffer wrote – Do not insult Afghanistan by calling this victory an upset. Afghanistan can beat any team on its day. They played to their potential today and defeated a very good Australian team. This is a fact that should be celebrated. Congratulations Afghanistan, well played. See this tweet of Wasim Jaffer Do not disrespect Afghanistan by calling this an upset. Afg are good enough to beat any team on their day. They played to their potential today and defeated a very good Aus team. A fact that should be celebrated. Congratulations and well played @ACBofficials #AUSvAFG pic.twitter.com/e3Ydxap3kC — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) June 23, 2024 If we tell you about the situation of this match, Afghanistan batted first and scored 148 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs with the help of Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s 60-run innings. But when Australia came out to chase this target given by the Afghan team, it was all out for just 127 runs in 19.2 overs and had to face defeat by 21 runs in the match.
You always want to see an important player like Jasprit Bumrah in form: Wasim Jaffer heaps praise on Indian pacer
According to Wasim Jaffer, Jasprit Bumrah should play cricket continuously so that his rhythm remains intact. Jasprit Bumrah (Photo Source: Getty Images) Jasprit Bumrah has bowled very well for the Indian team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 so far. His performance has been very good in this tournament. Jasprit Bumrah won the Player of the Match award in the match played against Ireland and Pakistan. Recently, former player Wasim Jaffer has shared a video on his official YouTube channel in which he has praised Jaspreet Bumrah. According to Wasim Jaffer, Jaspreet Bumrah should play cricket continuously so that his rhythm remains intact. Wasim Jaffer believes that Jaspreet Bumrah’s momentum should not be spoiled at all in Super 8. Wasim Jaffer said, ‘The more matches Jasprit Bumrah plays, the better will be his rhythm. You do not want Jasprit Bumrah to lose his rhythm. He is an important player of the Indian team and it would not be right to give him rest.’ It is very important for you to perform well every day: Wasim Jaffer The Indian team has to play Super 8 matches in West Indies. The team played its group stage matches in New York. While on one hand low scoring matches were seen on the New York pitch, on the other hand big scores can be seen on the West Indies pitch. Regarding this, Wasim Jaffer further said, ‘You yourself know in which venue you will play, so it does not matter. It is very important for you to perform well on that day. India started its campaign in a difficult situation like New York. We have included four spinners in our team for different conditions. The Indian team management will make changes in its playing XI according to the need of the players. Let us tell you, India has played three matches in this important tournament so far and has won all three. Now they have to play their last league match against Canada on 15 June. The team would definitely want to win this match as well. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
‘Time has come to change the entire team’ Wasim Akram criticising Pakistan team after defeat against India
India has defeated Pakistan by 6 runs. India vs Pakistan (Image Credit- Twitter X) An exciting thriller match was played between India and Pakistan (IND vs PAK) on 9 June at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Let us tell you that in this low scoring match, the Indian team won against Pakistan by 6 runs. On the other hand, after the Pakistan cricket team’s defeat in a close match against India, it is facing a lot of criticism in the cricket world. Now former Pakistani player and well-known cricket commentator Wasim Akram has lashed out at the Pakistan cricket team. Akram says that now the time has come to change the entire team. Wasim Akram lashed out at Pakistan team Let us tell you that on Pakistan’s defeat against India in the T20 World Cup, Wasim Akram said, as quoted by Star Sports – He has been playing cricket for 10 years, and I cannot teach him. Mohammad Rizwan has no game awareness. He should have known that Jasprit Bumrah was given the ball to take wickets and you have the wisdom to play him carefully. But Rizwan went to play a big shot and lost his wicket. Akram further said- Iftikhar Ahmed knows how to hit a shot on the leg side. He has been part of the team for years but does not know how to bat. I cannot go and tell Fakhar Zaman about game awareness, because he has been part of the team for a long time. Pakistani players think that if they don’t perform well, the coach will be sacked and nothing will happen to them. But now the time has come to retain the coaches and change the entire team. On the other hand, after the defeat against the Indian team, Pakistan has to face Canada in its next match on June 11. If Pakistan has to remain in the race for the Super 8 of the ongoing T20 World Cup, then it will have to win at all costs.
“Poor performance, will not make it to Super 8”- Wasim Akram fumed after Pakistan lost against USA
Former legendary Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram criticized the performance of the Pak team after their crushing defeat against the United States (USA) and claimed that Babar Azam and company will not be able to reach the Super 8 of the T20 World Cup 2024. In this match played in Dallas, the Pak team lagged behind in all three departments of the game, due to which they had to face defeat in the end. Speaking to ESPNCricinfo after the loss, Akram termed the performance as ‘poor’ and claimed that he and the Pakistan fans were confident that they would win. The bowlers then praised USA for their performance and scoring 19 runs in the Super Over. Akram feels that Pakistan might struggle to reach the next round of the tournament as they have to play against India and two other good teams. Wasim Akram strongly criticized Pakistan’s defeat Akram said, “Pathetic performance. Winning and losing is part of the game. But you have to fight till the last ball. It was bad for Pakistan cricket. He said, “Pakistan will have to struggle to qualify for the Super Eight from here, as they have to play against India (on June 9) and two more good teams (Ireland and Canada).” There itself USA Praising the team, Wasim Akram said, “In the second innings, they (USA) came out to chase the target. I mean scoring 19 runs in the super over is like scoring 36 runs in the super over. He said, “Well done USA.” Akram praised USA captain Monank Patel for bowling and scoring a match-winning half-century. The former Pak bowler further said, “The most special moment of the day for me was the innings of USA captain Monank Patel, the way he batted…moved his bat forward. He said, “The way he used his suit, that is, led from the front. His fielding was excellent every time and USA played very good cricket.”
T20 World Cup 2024: Imad Wasim will not be able to play the match against USA, know the big reason
Pakistan will play its first match in T20 World Cup on June 6 Imad Wasim (Image Credit- Twitter X) The exciting 9th season of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has started under the joint hosting of West Indies and USA. So in this mega event of fast cricket, one-time champion Pakistan is going to face host USA in its first match. Let us tell you that this match between Pakistan and USA will be played on 6 June at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. However, the all-rounder of the team Imad Wasim will not be able to take part in this important match of the Pakistan cricket team. In such a situation, the question must be coming to your mind that despite being informed, why will he not play this match. So let us answer this question of yours. Because of this Imad Wasim will not be able to play against USA Regarding Imad Wasim not playing in Pakistan’s match against USA, team captain Babar Azam was quoted by Geo Super as saying – Imad Wasim is currently suffering from a side strain, which means he will not be able to play in our opening match. Although Imad will not play the first game against USA, we hope that he will be available for the remaining matches. Pakistan’s much awaited match on 9th June So in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, the Pakistan cricket team is going to play the much-awaited match on June 9 with the arch-rival Indian team. This match between the two teams will be played at the recently completed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. It will be worth seeing how Babar and company are going to perform in this pressure-filled match. Pakistan Cricket Team for T20 World Cup 2024 Babar Azam (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Khan
IND vs IRE: Wasim Jaffer selected Team India’s playing XI for the match against Ireland, see which players got a place
This match between the two teams will be played in New York Team India (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is being played under the joint hosting of West Indies and USA. So far, cricket fans have got to see some exciting matches. So now in this sequence, the 8th match of the ongoing T20 World Cup will be played between India and Ireland. This match between the two teams in Group A will be played on June 5 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. On the other hand, cricket fans are eagerly waiting for this match. So now former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has selected the playing eleven for this match. Let’s see which players Jaffer has included in his team? Wasim Jaffer’s playing XI for the match against Ireland Let us tell you that Wasim Jaffer has given information about his playing eleven through social media for the match of the Indian cricket team against Ireland. Also, Jaffer has selected this team on the basis of India’s performance in the practice match against Bangladesh on June 1. Jaffer has given place in this team to wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and fast bowler Arshdeep Singh, who performed brilliantly in that match. Wasim Jaffer’s playing XI for the Indian team against Ireland: Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh. Considering what happened in the warm up game, this is the XI I think India will play tonight: RohitKohliPantSKY DubeHardikJadejaAxarKuldeep bumrahArsh what do you reckon? #INDvIRE #T20WorldCup — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) June 5, 2024 India would like to start the T20 World Cup with a win Let us tell you that this match is going to be the first match of the Men in Blue in the ongoing T20 World Cup. So, by winning this match against Ireland, Rohit’s Virat army would like to start the T20 World Cup with a win. It will be worth seeing whether the Indian management gives a chance to the spin duo of Kulcha (Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav) together or not?
