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‘That’s what I want Shaheen Afridi to do early on’: Wasim Akram’s advice to Pakistan pacer ahead of India-Pakistan Super 4 clash

September 20, 2025 3:17 pm

Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi failed to pick any wicket during the team's Group A match against India last Sunday.

Kuldeep Yadav's former bowling coach at Kolkata Knight Riders Wasim Akram says, 'Even I can't read him sitting here. Even with a replay, it's impossible'

September 13, 2025 4:41 pm

Kuldeep's first IPL gig was with Kolkata Knight Riders, where he worked under the tutelage of Wasim Akram, who was the bowling coach back then

Wasim Akram says Pakistan has given 'enough' chances to Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan: 'I think this team is doing OK...'

September 12, 2025 6:02 pm

During the squad announcement, Head Coach Mike Hesson called out Babar Azam to improve his strike rate, after the batter has been omitted from the Asia Cup 2025 squad

Sushmita Sen was annoyed by reports of 'upcoming wedding' with Wasim Akram, he was 'far from ready for anything serious'

September 02, 2025 4:36 pm

Sushmita Sen and Wasim Akram were rumoured to be dating after the two appeared on a reality show together.

Wasim Akram says comparison between him and Jasprit Bumrah is like 'Begano ki Shadi Me Abdulla Diwana...He is a modern-day great. I was in my era'

September 08, 2025 2:38 pm

Akram in total has picked up 916 international wickets and Bumrah on the other hand so far in his career 631 wickets

Why Wasim Akram carried around a brick in his kit bag during county stint

August 26, 2025 1:17 pm

Akram said that during the first month of that stint, he used to carry a bag that felt increasingly heavy. One day, when he checked, he found a big brick in it.

'What the heck is blood sugar?': Wasim Akram on when he found out he was diabetic, reveals why he used to give sweets to umpires during matches

August 22, 2025 5:17 pm

In a recent Stick to Cricket podcast, the ex-Pakistan pacer revealed how a conversation with his father led to him taking a blood sugar test in 1997.

'Change your habit, or else...': When Wasim Akram and others warned Pakistan teammate Saqlain Mushtaq

August 22, 2025 10:52 pm

Talking about the perception of reverse swing back when only Pakistan team could exploit it, Wasim Akram said: "In the 90s, nobody knew what reverse swing was. Apparently it was ball tampering. Then suddenly everybody learnt it, so it became reverse swing, thank you very much."

IND vs ENG | 'That's the mark of a fighter,': Wasim Akram on Mohammed Siraj’s fighting spirit against England

August 09, 2025 6:31 pm

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj took 23 wickets to be the highest wicket-taker in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.

'I was afraid Shah Rukh Khan will jump from the balcony': Wasim Akram recalls SRK's wild celebration after KKR's maiden IPL win, says prize money was equally distributed among team, crew

April 28, 2025 3:13 pm

Wasim Akram spoke about Shah Rukh Khan's generosity, revealing that the prize money was shared equally among everyone who was part of the winning squad -- from captain Gautam Gambhir to the kit man.

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