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"Kaun Sochta Hai Ye...": Wasim Akram Blasts Ex-Pakistan Star Over "Different Ball For India" Remark

Legendary pacer Wasim Akram has indirectly slammed former Pakistan batter Hasan Raza for claiming that India are getting different balls to get more seam and swing than other teams in the ICC World Cup 2023. Raza, during a discussion on ABN News, claimed that the Indian bowlers are getting different balls, and urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to inspect the balls used by the Rohit Sharma-led side. On being asked about the same, Akram gave a detailed answer to bury the controversial debate.

Virat Kohli Gets "Best In The World" Praise From Wasim Akram, With Huge 'Sachin Tendulkar Remark'

As India took on Sri Lanka, marquee batter Virat Kohli put in another resounding display on the 22-yard strip but missed out on his 49th ODI century. Though Kohli fell a little short of reaching the triple-digit score, he didn't fail to impress Pakistan legend Wasim Akram with his performance at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Akram, who has been working as a pundit since the start of the World Cup, lavished a big praise on Kohli, calling him 'best in the world' while also backing him to break Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI tons.

On 'Second-Class Citizens' Remark About Assam Cricket Team, Ex-India Star Apologises

Former India cricketer Ashok Malhotra on Wednesday apologised for his disparaging remarks in which he labelled the Assam players of his time as "second-class citizens". Malhotra made the remark after Bengal suffered a shock loss to Assam in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy pre-quarterfinals in Mohali on Tuesday. Malhotra, who also coached Bengal after his playing days, said on air, "Humare zamane mein Assam ke team ko second-class citizens mana jata thaa (During my playing days, the Assam team was called second-class citizen."

"ICC Rankings Skewed Because We Don't Play In India": Pakistan Coach's Bold Remark

Pakistan cricket team coach Grant Bradburn believes that although his side was at the top of the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings in the lead-up to the Cricket World Cup 2023, they were 'skewed' because of the number of teams who do not travel to Pakistan. In the wake of Pakistan's disappointing show in the Cricket World Cup, questions were asked of the team's strategy but Bradburn believes that the lack of experience against big teams including India have played a big part in damaging Pakistan's preparations for the competition. Bradburn was also of the opinion that Pakistan were not favourites heading into the World Cup and that should be used against the team.

Wasim Akram's Blunt 'Mohammed Shami Remark' Ahead Of India's World Cup Showdown With England

As all-rounder Hardik Pandya continues to recover from the ankle injury he sustained during Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh, Pakistan legend Wasim Akram has said that the Indian squad "looks good" even without the presence of Hardik Pandya. After his injury, Hardik could not take part of the remainder of the match against Bangladesh before he completely missed India's recent match against New Zealand too. However, the Rohit Sharma-led side went on to win both the matches comfortably.

"Let's Not Talk About Pakistan": Pace Legend's 'Rubbish Cricket' Remark On Babar Azam's Men

Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis was extremely critical of the Babar Azam-led side following their shock defeat against Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Monday. Pakistan were completely outplayed by Afghanistan with fans and experts slamming their disappointing fielding effort. Following the match, Waqar said that Pakistan played 'rubbish cricket' against Afghanistan and slammed their multiple mistakes while fielding. "Let's not talk about Pakistan cricket. They played rubbish cricket. Afghanistan played some superb cricket," Waqar said on Star Sports.

"I'm A Half Aussie, Don't Just Call Me A Pakistani": Waqar Younis' Remark Is Viral

Australia defeated Pakistan in a run-fest at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. David Warner slammed 163 off 124 while Mitchell Marsh hit 121 off 108 to help Australia post 367 for 9 in 50 overs after getting an invitation to bat. The Pat Cummins-led side managed to post a big total despite Shaheen Afridi's five-wicket haul (5 for 54). In reply, Pakistan were bundled out for 305, thanks to Adam Zampa's 4 for 53. After the game, legendary Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis made a funny statement while he was addressed as a Pakistani by the presenter while standing with former Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Aaron Finch for post-match analysis.

On Defeat To Afghanistan, England Star's "Doesn't Make Us Bad Cricketers" Remark

England batter Jonny Bairstow backs defending champions to return to winning ways and also insisted their firepower with the bat can't be criticised despite the early defeats in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023. After two defeats in their opening three matches, the defending champions will look to turn around their World Cup campaign when they face South Africa at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. The defending champions were stunned by Afghanistan in Delhi on Sunday - the second defeat in their opening three games.

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"Kaun Sochta Hai Ye...": Wasim Akram Blasts Ex-Pakistan Star Over "Different Ball For India" Remark

Virat Kohli Gets "Best In The World" Praise From Wasim Akram, With Huge 'Sachin Tendulkar Remark'

On 'Second-Class Citizens' Remark About Assam Cricket Team, Ex-India Star Apologises

"ICC Rankings Skewed Because We Don't Play In India": Pakistan Coach's Bold Remark

Wasim Akram's Blunt 'Mohammed Shami Remark' Ahead Of India's World Cup Showdown With England

"Let's Not Talk About Pakistan": Pace Legend's 'Rubbish Cricket' Remark On Babar Azam's Men

"I'm A Half Aussie, Don't Just Call Me A Pakistani": Waqar Younis' Remark Is Viral

On Defeat To Afghanistan, England Star's "Doesn't Make Us Bad Cricketers" Remark