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"Will Be Happy If He Breaks My Record": Shoaib Akhtar On Umran Malik

SunRisers Hyderabad pacer Umran Malik has impressed the cricketing fraternity with his pace in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Umran has clocked speeds in excess of 150kmph on a consistent basis and once, crossed the 157 kmph barrier as well. Speaking ahead of SRH's game against Kolkata Knight Riders, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar said that he wants the youngster to break his record of bowling the fastest delivery (161.3 kmph), adding that Umran needs to stay away from injuries

Memorable Andrew Symonds moments: From explosive batting to 'monkeygate'

Andrew Symonds, who has died aged 46, was widely considered one of the most skilled all-rounders Australian cricket has seen, routinely thumping runs and taking wickets. Affectionately nicknamed "Roy", he was also a rebel.

Watch: Former Pakistan Pacer's Son Terrorises Opposition With Yorkers

Former Pakistan pacer Yasir Arafat's son seems to be going his father's way, as he displayed his own fast bowling skills in a junior game for his club Bromley CC. Arafat took to Twitter to share a video of his son Ammaar getting opposition batters out off back-to-back deliveries but just missing out on a hat-trick. The youngster, who bowls left-arm pace, got under the opponent's bat with a well-executed yorker for his first wicket and then bamboozled the second batter with a better one off the next delivery.

"If Umran Malik Was In Pakistan...": Kamran Akmal Weighs In On SRH Pacer's International Future

Umran Malik has had a breakthrough year in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. The SunRisers Hyderabad pacer, who hails from Jammu and Kashmir, has been the fastest bowler this edition. He bowled a ball at 157kmph in the match against Delhi Capitals -- making it the quickest delivery of this edition of the IPL. His rise has led many to believe that the 22-year-old Malik should be fast-tracked into the Indian cricket team. Former Pakistan cricket team player Kamran Akmal had an interesting take on Malik.

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs CSK: Rahmanullah Gurbaz To Make Debut?

Gujarat Titans will look to consolidate their top spot in the points table when they take on Chennai Super Kings in Match 62 of IPL 2022 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With 8 wins from 12 outings, GT lead the table with 16 points so far. Having already defeated CSK this season, GT will look to pull off a season-double over the defending champions, who are already out of the playoffs race. Matthew Wade returned to the playing XI in the last game, but failed to make an impact. Rahmanullah Gurbaz could make his debut as GT look to make a string of changes.

Watch: ICC Revisits Andrew Symonds' Stunning Knock vs Pakistan In 2003 World Cup

In another tragic blow for the sport, former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds was killed in a car crash, Cricket Australia said on Sunday. The tragic news comes months after the deaths of fellow greats Shane Warne and Rod Marsh. Following his death, the cricketing world paid tribute to one of the best all-rounders to have ever played the game. The International Cricket Council took to Twitter to share a clip of one of Andrew Symonds' best knocks in ODI cricket.

Andrew Symonds Dies: Biggest Highlights From His Glittering Career

Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds' death in a car crash has left the cricketing world in shock. The 46-year-old was killed in a car crash and is now survived by wife Laura and his two young children Chloe and Billy. In his career, Symonds was known to be a team man and there have been many occasions where he has bailed the team out -- be it with a quality knocks, some crucial breakthroughs in the middle or fantastic piece of fielding to turn the tide of the game.

Cricket fraternity mourns the tragic demise of Andrew Symonds, died in a car accident

Adam Gilchrist about Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who died in a car crash late on Saturday, best expressed the sentiments of the cricketing world over the passing of a well-loved cricketer. Gilchrist was joined by Symonds's other ICC World Cup 2003 squad mates -- fast bowler Jason Gillespie and opening batter Matthew Hayden -- who took to Twitter to express shock and dismay.

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"Will Be Happy If He Breaks My Record": Shoaib Akhtar On Umran Malik

Memorable Andrew Symonds moments: From explosive batting to 'monkeygate'

Watch: Former Pakistan Pacer's Son Terrorises Opposition With Yorkers

"If Umran Malik Was In Pakistan...": Kamran Akmal Weighs In On SRH Pacer's International Future

Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs CSK: Rahmanullah Gurbaz To Make Debut?

Watch: ICC Revisits Andrew Symonds' Stunning Knock vs Pakistan In 2003 World Cup

Andrew Symonds Dies: Biggest Highlights From His Glittering Career

Cricket fraternity mourns the tragic demise of Andrew Symonds, died in a car accident