Game Changer
Shahid Khan Afridi describing his marvelous career, some moot secrets and honest opinions concerning the Pakistan national cricket team. His story was co-written by the famous journalist, Wajahat Saeed Khan. Boom Boom Afridi narrated everything from his childhood to his cricketing career.
Afridi blatantly discovered some stunning data concerning the weaknesses, hypocrisy and spot fixing within the national team.
CORRECT AGE:
Superstar all arounder started with correcting his age at the time of his then-fastest century off simply thirty seven deliveries. He wrote, “I was simply nineteen, and not sixteen like they claim, born in 1975. So yes, the authorities explicit my age incorrectly.”
WAQAR YOUNIS- POOR LEADERSHIP:
Former skipper talked regarding the World Cup 2003 debacle stating that Waqar Younis leadership done for the national team within the tournament. He believed that Waqar lacked unity and willnot fight the room politics that he, himself, is chargeable for. He had no leadership skills to steer the team.
“Unfortunately, he hadn’t relinquishing of the past,” he talked regarding the legendary pacer. “Waqar and that i had a history, qualitative analysis all the means back to his fuss with Wasim over the captainship crown. He was a mediocre captain however a terrible coach, perpetually micromanaging and moving into the means, attempting to inform the captain (ME) what to do… it had been a natural clash and it had been sure to happen.”
Afridi shed some light on the legendary cricketer Wasim Akram as well describing that everyone wanted him to lead the team instead of Waqar Younis but politics former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman of the PCB, Lt Gen. Tauqir Zia, sided with Waqar which cost the national team in the field.
JAVED MIANDAD- SMALL MAN:
Former Pakistan expert discovered discriminatory behavior of Javed Miandad towards him job him alittle man. He expressed “The tussle had started even before the series embarked on. Miandad had developed a powerful opinion against me… indeed, the day before I visited bat, Miandad didn’t even provide Maine any internet apply. therefore I had to apply on a stringed ball, alone, far from my teammates. That was the cloud of Angst and embarrassment underneath that i used to be enjoying my initial take a look at against Pakistan’s greatest rival.”
He declared that Miandad forced to credit him, for his sensible performance, within the presentation ceremonies.
He added, “In his (Javed Mianded) playing days, he earned himself a reputation, but retirement has brought out the worst in him” as he still demands respect from everyone at any cost.
POOR MANAGEMENT:
Boom Boom conjointly criticized the director general (DG) of PCB speech communication that no new policies and reforms were enforced and and zip substantial was achieved throughout his days. He conjointly mentioned that few months before the 2010 Lord s fixing scandal, everybody within the management understand the on-going spot fixing together with laborious proof that they unheeded and two-faced the debacle.He wrote that they showed their indifferences not solely to management however on the sphere as West Pakistani all arounder Shoaib leader was appointed because the captain even if he was impassibly unfit for the work whereas Salman Butt was appointed because the vice-caption of Pakistan.
IMRAN KHAN- SUPERSTAR:
Shahid Afridi praised former captain turned prime minister Imran Khan in his book stating that Imran never interfered in personal matters nor got personal with any player, same as he is running his cabinet today.
He applauded his efforts for peace with the neighbor India and ideas for Naya Pakistan. “From his peace overtures (I quote his first speech, about Pakistan taking two steps towards peace if the Indians take one step - an approach I personally believe in too) to opening the Kartarpur corridor and releasing the Indian Air Force pilot shot down by the Pakistanis in February 2019 - peaceful relations with India are essential. Both countries, even the subcontinental region, will flourish,” the all-rounder talked in his book.
Shahid Afridi who is known for hitting the ball out of park did the same with his autobiography ‘Game Changer’ giving a thriller to his fans.
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