Pakistan toured India for five ODIs and three Test matches in November-December 2007. The was the last time India and Pakistan featured in a bilateral Test series.
Looking back at the tour, Shoaib Akhtar provided some interesting details of the incident involving him and Tendulkar.
Speaking on Sportskeeda’s official YouTube channel, he revealed:
Adding that while they were rivals on the cricketing pitch, Shoaib Akhtar stated that he was great friends with Tendulkar off the field. Sharing more about the incident, the former pacer continued:
I once jumped on Yuvraj’s back, pressed Shahid Afridi’s neck: Shoaib Akhtar
In the same video, Shoaib Akhtar admitted that he had a habit of playing pranks, which sometimes went wrong and even ended up injuring people. Revealing details, he added:
Renowned as one of the fastest bowlers of his time, Shoaib Akhtar played 46 Tests, 163 ODIs and 15 T20Is, claiming 444 international wickets.
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Pakistan toured India for five ODIs and three Test matches in November-December 2007. The was the last time India and Pakistan featured in a bilateral Test series.
Looking back at the tour, Shoaib Akhtar provided some interesting details of the incident involving him and Tendulkar.
Speaking on Sportskeeda’s official YouTube channel, he revealed:
Adding that while they were rivals on the cricketing pitch, Shoaib Akhtar stated that he was great friends with Tendulkar off the field. Sharing more about the incident, the former pacer continued:
I once jumped on Yuvraj’s back, pressed Shahid Afridi’s neck: Shoaib Akhtar
In the same video, Shoaib Akhtar admitted that he had a habit of playing pranks, which sometimes went wrong and even ended up injuring people. Revealing details, he added:
Renowned as one of the fastest bowlers of his time, Shoaib Akhtar played 46 Tests, 163 ODIs and 15 T20Is, claiming 444 international wickets.
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