He was nicknamed the rawalpindi express due to the city in which he was born. A complete biography of cricket player of pakistan shoaib akhtar is released now. Biographies, memoirs and general nonficton books memoirs. Shoaib holds the record for being the fastest bowler in the history of international cricket, he made his. This page is created to share the contents of shoaib akhtar s biography with cricket fans. From the early days of struggle to the 2011 world cup, this is shoaib s story in his own words, straight from the heart. The former cricketer took to twitter to announce the birth of his child and shared how overjoyed he is with this news. Doesnt matter if you win or lose just enjoy the game. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar home facebook.
Shoaib akhtar stirred up a major controversy when he launched his autobiography controversially yours here on friday. He is the fastest bowler in the world, who set an official world record by achieving the fastest delivery when he clocked in at 161. Controversially yours shoaib akhtar harper collins, 2011 rs 499, 272pp. Buy controversially yours book online at low prices in. Shoaib akhtar reveals the player he wanted to hit badly and. Two legends at the peak of their careers doing everything they can to bring each other down. Jan 24, 2017 virat kohli was the focus of a discussion between three pakistani greats, wasim akram, saqlain mushtaq and shoaib akhtar, during a television programme. Certainly the harsh decision of the icc raises suspicions of bias, but i think that legal proceedings should continue and akhtar should appeal the decision.
He made his test debut in november 1997 and played his first one day international 4 months later. Feb 22, 2020 former pacer shoaib akhtar has alleged that his teammate danish kaneria faced discrimination at the hands of a few pakistani cricketers, who were reluctant to even eat with him because he was a hindu. He is a very popular pakistani international cricketer. Excerpts from shoaib akhtars book leisure news issue. Shoaib akhtar blames knee, waqar younis for pakistans loss to india in 2003 world cup. Born in poverty and surmounting the odds to play for. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar free download pdf. Shoaib akhar is a former pakistani cricketer and fast. Nov 08, 2016 shoaib akhtar and his wife rubab have welcomed a baby boy into the world. Shoaib akhtar has been one of the most colourful characters in the history of. They will provide you an idea what might be an winning score before tossin most cases they judge it wrongly or wha.
Sep 28, 2011 a summary of akhtars autobiography controversially yours. Virender sehwag vs shoaib akhtar again as fire meets ice in. Akhtar was born in a small town in morgah near rawalpindi, pakistan. In dubai, he is trying to raise funds to start a chain of pace academies. Shoaib akhtar appointed pcb brand ambassador, fans say bad. Jan 11, 2000 shoaib akhtar should have been cautioned rather than suspended. Akram tears into shoaib over his claims in autobiography. Shoaib akhtar in his autobiography controversially yours has accused waseem akram of trying to ruin his career. Download and read books by shoaib akhtar in pdf, epub, mobi formats for iphone, mac and ipad. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar book maza urdu.
After the hurricane and hype that surrounded its release, shoaib akhtars controversially yours falls short in delivering what it promised. He made his test debut in november 1997 and played his first one day international 4. There is a bunch of people who knows everything about cricket,these people are called commentators. Shoaib akhtar wanted to badly hit matthew hayden during his. See more of tribute to express shoaib akhtar on facebook. Shoaib akhtar started his cricket test career in november 1997. Buy controversially yours book online at best prices in india on. Controversially yours anshu dogra shoaib akhtar harpercollins. Shoaib akhtar consecutive yorkers to dravid and sachin. Shoaib akhtar pakistan professional profile linkedin. His father, mohammad akhtar, from a hardworking economically unprivileged family of the gujjar community, who worked as a night watchman at a petrol station belonging to the attock oil refinery, married his mother, hameeda awan, when she was still a teenager, and they had five children.
As for controversy, shoaib akhtar was always in the thick of it during his career and the title of the book is very appropriate. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar, anshu dogra. Shoaib akhtar has posted a video on his youtube channel where he admitted that india outplayed pakistan in the match and his fitness and poor captaincy from then skipper waqar younis came in pakistans way of registering their firstever win over india at the world cup. This is a fast paced book by the worlds fastest bowler. He is the fastest bowler in the world, who set an official world record by. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar, download controversially yours by shoaib akhtar pdf, sachin tendulkar, shoaib akhtar, shoaib akhtar autobiography pdf. He shoaib can write anything to sell a book, but it does not affect me or. Feb, 2015 shoaib akhtar consecutive yorkers to dravid and sachin tendulkar shoaib akhtar about this sound pronunciation born august 1975 is a pakistani former cricketer who is regarded as one of the fastest bowlers in modern cricket. Shoaib akhtars message to team former pacer advises sarfraz to send shoaib malik ahead of mohammad hafeez to bat by sports desk. What sohaib akhtar said about sachin tendulkar in his book. A tellall book on and by pakistan crickets fastest and most controversial bowler one of the most talented and certainly one of the most colourful players in the history of cricket, shoaib akhtar holds the record for the fastest delivery ever, clocking in at 11. I think players, like sachin tendulkar and rahul dravid, werent exactly matchwinners to start with, nor did.
His next stop is delhi to promote his autobiography, cryptically titled controversially yours. Akram tears into shoaib over his claims in autobiography the hindu. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar, anshu dogra 20 paperback on. Controversially yours by shoaib akhtar, anshu dogra 20 paperback. Feb 21, 2015 shoaib akhtar worlds fastest bowler shoaib akhtar born august 1975 is a pakistani former cricketer who is regarded as one of the fastest bowlers in modern cricket. Shoaib akhtar has been one of the most colourful characters in the history of cricket. Shoaib akhtar, wife welcome baby boy the express tribune.
And in an exclusive interview with cnnibn, the rawalpindi express talked about the startling revelations he made in the book, ranging from match fixing, ball tampering and sachin ten. Oct 08, 2011 the furores artfully drummed up to hawk this book might obscure that its a cracking read. Shoaib akhtar controversially yours an autobiography liberty books. Controversially yours by dogra, anshu, akhtar, shoaib from. His views wont endear him to some of the biggest names in pakistan cricket,including wasim akram,waqar younis,javed miandad and many cricket administrators. The former pakistani fast bowler said that he was supported by tauqeer zia.
Shoaib akhtar height, weight, age, biography, wiki, wife, family photos. Accusations of racism on the part of the icc arent what are going to get him back in the game. Controversially yours is an autobiography by shoaib akhtar, giving glimpses of his polemic life. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover shoaibs connections and jobs at similar companies. Shoaib akhtar worlds fastest bowler video dailymotion. Nov 01, 2006 shoaib akhtar has been one of the most colourful characters in cricket history. Pakistan fast bowler shoaib akhtar s autobiography shoaib akhtar controversially yours was not received well in india. Bbc news talking point is shoaib akhtar being victimised. Mohammad irfan, sharjeel khan, and rashid latif are a few of the players that have been linked with matchfixing allegations. Jan 19, 2018 long way before india becomes fastbowling nation. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A walk down the memory lane i never actually witnessed anything live but i surely watched videos and heard a lot about the intense rivalry between hayden and akhtar.
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