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Shaheen Afridi Fires Subtle Warning To Rivals With 4-Worded Tweet Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2022

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Pakistani speedster Shaheen Afridi might have missed out on cricketing duties of late but he has one eye on the forthcoming T20 World Cup in Australia.

With Shaheen out injured, Pakistan have struggled to express themselves as well as they want to on the cricket field. Just days before the start of the T20 World Cup 2022, Shaheen has fired a warning to rival teams and their fans.

Taking to Twitter, Shaheen posted a picture of himself in a casual attire. But, what got the attention of fans the most was his caption of the picture.

Shaheen wrote: "Calm before the storm". Calm before the storm pic.twitter.com/pLtd85tOyR The 4-worded tweet perfectly sums up his mindset at present.

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