Why is Shoaib Akhtar scared to see James Anderson in his country? 19 years ago there was devastation in Pakistan

New Delhi. The Pakistan vs England team has reached Rawalpindi to play a three-Test series against Pakistan. The first match between the two teams will be played on 1 December. Before this match, former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar remembered the incident of 19 years ago. During that time, the England team had registered an excellent win by 112 runs thanks to the fire-breathing bowling of James Anderson. However, in the same match, Shoaib Akhtar also made a big record.

In fact, in that match held in Pakistan, Shoaib Akhtar made a ball throw record at a speed of 161.3 km per hour. This is the record of the fastest delivery in international cricket. Due to the excellent bowling of the host team, the England team was reduced to 246 runs. After seeing this score, there was a wave of happiness among the hosts as it seemed a modest score in the longer format. After this, the bowler of the English team, James Anderson, wreaked havoc and achieved 4 successes by giving only 29 runs. Anderson ruined Shoaib Akhtar’s happiness with his bowling. At present, Anderson is 40 years old and has once again come to Pakistan to play Test. Shoaib Akhtar has given his reaction on his return to Pakistan.

Anderson ruined my day – Shoaib Akhtar

Rawpindi Express told, ‘Anderson, you played against me in 2003 and spoiled my day. When I made the record, you wiped us out in that match and ruined my happiness. Anderson is a fantastic guy and it will be great to see him bowling in Pakistan again. It has been almost 18 years since he was here and now he is back again and his bowling looks as brilliant as ever.

Regarding the bad form of Rishabh Pant, the former Pakistani veteran also washed his hands in the flowing Ganges, said – after his dismissal….

Shoaib Akhtar does not like his record

The former veteran further said, ‘Every time I turn on the TV, I say – is there anyone who can step forward? Please take this record away from me. If someone does this, I will congratulate him. If I was the fittest guy, I would be the greatest man ever.’

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