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‘Proud of you my Afghani brother’: Shaoib Akhtar lauds Zazai’s thrilling performance in PSL
Karachi: Former Pakistani cricketer turned analyst Shoaib Akhtar has lavished praise on young sensation Hazratullah Zazai on his impressive batting in the Pakistan Super League (PSL 6) which enabled Peshawar Zalmi to reach final.
On his official twitter handle, the former cricketer wrote, “What a knock by Hazratullah Zazai proud of you my Afghani brother ..keep going”.
Zalmi skipper Wahab Riaz put the United to bat first, who scored 174 for the loss of nine wickets. Peshawar Zalmi achieved 175 runs target for the loss of two wickets.
The Zalmi now reached the final for the fourth time and will face Multan Sultans on June 24 at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Earlier, the 45-year old posted a picture of himself with Motorway and Highway Police Inspector-General Kaleem Iman and his team. Akhtar is seen accepting a shield from the Motorway Police in the photo.
He announced to his followers that it was much honorable for him to be an ambassador to the Motorway Police of Pakistan.
Akhtar is regarded as the fastest bowler in the history of international cricket.