PAK vs AFG Highlights: Asia Cup 2022 – Passionate scenes were witnessed when Naseem Shah struck two sixes to seal a nail-biter one-run win for Pakistan against Afghanistan. Dejected Afghan fans were heartbroken and started to vent out frustration in the stands by going out against Pakistani fans. Shoaib Akhtar did not like what he saw and wrote a scathing Tweet addressing former ACB Chairman Shafiq Stanikzai saying to ask Afghan players and people to learn sportsmanship and not show emotions. Stanikzai did not one bit like what Akhtar spoke and hit it out by saying, ‘Don’t you dare say anything about our nation.’ Follow Asia Cup 2022 Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
This is what Afghan fans are doing.
This is what they’ve done in the past multiple times.This is a game and its supposed to be played and taken in the right spirit.@ShafiqStanikzai your crowd & your players both need to learn a few things if you guys want to grow in the sport. pic.twitter.com/rg57D0c7t8— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) September 7, 2022
PAK vs AFG Highlights: War of words erupts between Pakistan & Afghanistan cricketers, Shafiq Stanikzai warns Shoaib Akhtar ’Don’t you DARE say anything about our nation’: CHECK OUT
You can’t control the emotions of the crowd and such incidents happened in the world of cricket multiple, you should go ask Kabir Khan, Inzimam Bhai and @iRashidLatif68 how we treated them. Am giving you an advice next time baat ko nation pe Mat lena https://t.co/JQTgzWBNqL
— Shafiq Stanikzai (@ShafiqStanikzai) September 7, 2022
PAK vs AFG Highlights: Stanikzai shuts Akhtar by giving a fitting Tweet – Not only the crowds but there were emotions from Pakistan batter Asif Ali and a few Afghan players. Stanikzai said such incidents have happened in the past. But he also said few of the former players like Inzamam-ul-Haq, Kabir Khan, and Rashid Latif were treated nicely by Afghans. Stanikzai was hurt by Akhtar’s remarks and told him to not drag the country unnecessarily.
PAK vs AFG Highlights: War of words erupts between Pakistan & Afghanistan cricketers, Shafiq Stanikzai warns Shoaib Akhtar ’Don’t you DARE say anything about our nation’: CHECK OUT
PAK vs AFG Highlights: Pakistan’s thrilling win dashes India’s hopes of reaching the final – The Babar Azam-led side’s one-wicket win over Afghanistan have dashed India’s hopes of reaching the final of the Asia Cup. India and Afghanistan are both out of the Asia Cup owing to their losses in both of their Super-4 games. Both India and Afghanistan will play their last match today.
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