Former Pakistan Pacer Shoaib Akhtar expressed his desire to be chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and help the country to produce superstars in world cricket. Akhtar has played for Pakistan for 14 years and has been one of the best bowlers in the world. He holds the record for bowling the fastest delivery in international cricket. Akhtar was the first bowler to breach the 100 mph mark in international cricket.
The 47-year-old played his last game for Pakistan during the 2011 ODI World Cup, Where Pakistan lost to India in the semifinals. Akhtar played for Pakistan in 46 Tests and 163 ODIs in a career largely plagued by injuries. Akhtar speaking on Suno News.
“I want to become PCB chairman and produce superstars for Pakistan. I want to produce 50 superstars for my country, then increase the count to 100, 200, and eventually 2000. I owe a lot to Pakistan cricket, and it’s my wish to serve Pakistan,” Akhtar said.
Shoaib Akhtar Credits: Twitter
Akhtar, who is vocal about expressing his thoughts about Cricket wanted to bring some changes in Pakistan’s cricket setup and serve PakistanCricket to produce world-class players. During his playing days, Akhtar enjoyed a healthy rivalry against some of the leading batters in the world at the time, including India’s Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
Pakistan Players Needs To Work On Their Communication Skills – Shoaib Akhtar
Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has criticized Pakistan all-format skipper Babar Azam’s communication skills and said that he can’t speak good English is the reason why Babar Azam could not express his feelings in the Media. Shoaib Akhtar holds the record for bowling the fastest bowl in cricket.
“You can see there’s no character in the team, nor do they know how to talk. How awkward it looks when they come to the presentation. How difficult is it to learn and speak English? Cricket is one job, and handling media is another. If you can’t speak, I am sorry, but you won’t be able to express yourself on TV,” Shoaib Akhtar said.
The 47-year-old also questioned whether it is that difficult to learn English and Criticized that not only Babar most of the Pakistan cricketers face the same issue. According to Akhtar, Pakistani players struggle to express their opinions as they struggle to speak English. He wants his Pakistan players to work on their communication skills.
