WATCH: Fans boo Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi on the streets of Leeds following clash with Afghan fan
First match of T20I series in between In England again Pakistan postponed due to rain and the second T20I is expected to be on May 25. This match is very important for both teams as they prepare T20 World Cup 2024.
Currently, Shaheen Shah Afriditalented emerging fast bowler Pakistan it was thronging the streets of Leeds. A video circulating on social media captures the excitement of fans sitting on the streets of Leeds, taking serious selfies of the cricket sensation.
Shaheen Afridi was attacked by fans
In the picture, Shaheen, wearing a long-sleeved off-white tee, is surrounded by ardent fans jostling for a photo with her. Earlier, Shaheen was manhandled by an Afghan fan, the situation got so bad that the Pakistani pacer had to call the security forces for help. The incident took place during Pakistan’s recent tour of Ireland.
Here is the video:
Shaheen and his followers in the UK pic.twitter.com/7ZwLMLlCks
– Team Shaheen Afridi (@TeamShaheenShah) May 22, 2024
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Shaheen’s work is international
Shaheen stands as the cornerstone of the Pakistani cricket team in all forms, showing his prowess as an amazing fast bowler. His versatility has been reflected in his consistent performance in various genres, earning him praise from fans and selectors alike. When Babar Azam gave up the captaincy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) entrusted Shaheen to lead the team in the shortest format.
During his captaincy, Shaheen led Pakistan in the series New Zealand. Unfortunately, the series ended in disappointment as Pakistan suffered a 4-1 defeat. After that, the captaincy was handed back to Babar.
Making his debut in 2018, Shaheen took the international stage by storm with his left-handed bowling prowess, picking up 305 wickets in 136 matches across formats. His remarkable achievements include four 20-wicket hauls and 7 5-wicket hauls in a match throughout his illustrious career.