Shahid Afridi

Shahid Afridi encounters visa issues after landing in UAE for upcoming T10 league

Cricket's shortest format Abu Dhabi T10 league is all set to take place from January 28 to February 6 at the Zayed Cricket Stadium. Defending champions Maratha Arabians will take on the Northern Warriors in the season opener. The tournament will also see several T20 stars - Chris Gayle, DJ Bravo, Shoaib Malik, and Shahid Afridi - making an appearance in the competition.  

Jan 27, 2021, 19:15 PM IST

Shahid Afridi asks former Pakistan greats to follow Rahul Dravid's footsteps in grooming young talents

He noted that greats like Inzamam-ul-Haq, Younis Khan and Muhammad Yousuf can do a lot in shaping and polishing the young cricketing talent of Pakistan.

Jan 17, 2021, 06:39 AM IST

Yuzvendra Chahal equals Jasprit Bumrah's record for most wickets for India in men's T20Is

On Sunday, Chahal returned with figures of 1/51 in his four overs during the second T20I of the ongoing three-match series against Australia at the SCG.

Dec 06, 2020, 16:56 PM IST

WATCH: 'I was scoring 100's before you were born', Twitterati reacts as Shahid Afridi shouts expletives at opposition player

In a recent Lanka Premier League game, Galle Gladiators captain Shahid Afridi got into a heated argument with Kandy Tuskers' Naveen-ul-Haq. Even though the Pakistani all-rounder has retired from international cricket, he still plays for various T20 franchises across the globe.

Dec 01, 2020, 17:09 PM IST

‘You miss full tosses too’: Learn how Twitterati trolled Shahid Afridi when he missed his flight for Lanka Premier League

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi will be captaining the Galle Gladiators in the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL). However, he missed his flight for Colombo and fans hilariously trolled him for the same.

Nov 24, 2020, 20:52 PM IST

'Please bowl slow next time': After getting out first ball in PSL game, Shahid Afridi lauds Lahore Qalandars' pacer Haris Rauf

In a recent PSL Playoffs game, Multan Sultans' Shahid Afridi was dismissed his very first ball by Lahore Qalandars' Haris Rauf. Following the dismissal, Rauf had folded his hands in apology to the legendary Afridi.

Nov 17, 2020, 19:49 PM IST

PSL: Haris Rauf apologizes after dismissing Shahid Afridi for golden duck, Watch!

In the recent PSL Playoff game, Shahid Afridi, batting for Multan Sultans, was dismissed on his very first ball by Lahore Qalandar's Haris Rauf. However, after dismissing Afridi, Rauf folded his hands in apology as a mark of respect.

Nov 16, 2020, 16:18 PM IST

Shahid Afridi’s ‘dangerous’ helmet in PSL game brings batsman’s safety into question

Shahid Afridi wore a helmet which did not have a top grill in the recent PSL Playoff game between Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings. The incident sparked a huge debate on batsman's safety on the cricket pitch.

Nov 15, 2020, 20:00 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar was scared to face Shoaib Akhtar but he won't accept it, claims Shahid Afridi

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has reiterated that legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar was scared of facing ex-Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar. It is to be noted that Afridi had first made this claim in 2011.

Jul 08, 2020, 13:43 PM IST

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi tests positive for coronavirus

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has confirmed that he has been tested positive for the novel coronavirus that continues to threathen the entire world.

Jun 13, 2020, 14:59 PM IST

Do something for your failed nation, leave Kashmir alone: Suresh Raina slams Shahid Afridi

Out-of-favour batsman Suresh Raina has joined the bandwagon of Indian cricketers lashing out at former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi over his recent controversial comments on Kashmir.

May 18, 2020, 14:14 PM IST

Harbhajan Singh, Yuvraj Singh regret appeal for help to Shahid Afridi's foundation

Afridi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of committing religious atrocities in India in a video that has gone viral on social media.

May 18, 2020, 00:43 AM IST

Gautam Gambhir hits back at Shahid Afridi over controversial Kashmir remarks

Afridi had earlier said that it 'does not take a religious belief to feel the agony of Kashmiris...just a right heart at the right place.'
 

May 17, 2020, 17:25 PM IST

Shahid Afridi buys Mushfiqur Rahim's auctioned bat to raise funds for coronavirus victims

The International Cricket Council (ICC) took to its official Twitter handle and informed its followers that Mushfiqur has found a buyer.

May 16, 2020, 13:35 PM IST

Coronavirus: PCB decides to help cricketers, match officials and staff members

With limited funds available, the PCB has decided an eligibility criteria to ensure only the deserving candidates are supported.

May 03, 2020, 14:20 PM IST

I have attitude towards liars and traitors: Gautam Gambhir tells Shahid Afridi

The war of words between the two former cricketers, who have had a number of run-ins on the pitch during their playing days, started with Afridi's remarks on Gambhir in the book becoming public before its launch.

Apr 18, 2020, 18:16 PM IST

'I'm an Indian and will always bleed blue', says Yuvraj Singh after backlash over appeal to help Shahid Afridi's foundation

This comes after Yuvi had said, "The people are in pain. Many aren't getting proper food as well. Like Harbhajan said, the SA Foundation in Pakistan is doing a tremendous job in helping the poor people. My foundation, YouWeCan is also associated with the cause."

Apr 01, 2020, 17:33 PM IST

Fans tear apart Yuvraj and Harbhajan Singh on Afridi Foundation

Both the Indian cricketers Yuvraj and Harbhajan Singh have been involved in a controversy over Shahid Afridi, who runs the Shahid Afridi Foundation. Both have appealed to the public to donate in the foundation in this crisis of coronavirus

Apr 01, 2020, 13:08 PM IST

Fans get angry after Yuvraj Singh urges people to help Shahid Afridi's foundation

After being nominated by Harbhajan, Yuvi said in the video,"Harbhajan Singh has nominated me to make this video. It's important to be together at this time. The governments of all countries are working to fight against coronavirus."

Mar 31, 2020, 23:53 PM IST

Cricket News: Shahid Afridi, wife Nadia blessed with fifth daughter--See pic

Afridi, who bid adieu to international cricket at the Lord's cricket stadium on May 31, 2018, appeared in a total of 27 Tests, 398 ODIs and 99 T20Is for Pakistan during his illustrious career. 

Feb 15, 2020, 10:55 AM IST