Mohammad Amir rubbished Shahid Afridi’s feedback on him over Babar Azam incident.© AFP
Veteran pacer Mohammad Amir rubbished former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi’s feedback on him over the incident involving Babar Azam all through a Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL) fit. All the way through a recreation between Karachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi previous this generation, Amir had thrown a ball in opposition to his former teammate Babar in frustration following a boundary. A couple of months again, Afridi had claimed that he had warned Amir for his on-field habits with Babar, following which the pacer had apologized to him for his behaviour.
“If you want to play for Pakistan, you have to play alongside Babar only. Will you be able to look at him in the eye? Can you play under his captaincy? Focus on your performance, control your aggression, and go back home peacefully,” Afridi had mentioned.
On the other hand, all through a up to date interview, Amir showed that age he did obtain a message from Afridi, however now not in regards to the incident between him and Babar.
“I received his message but this wasn’t it. He only praised my bowling and enquired about my injury. But the things like ‘how will you face Babar’… this wasn’t in his texts at all. What harm have I caused Babar? or vice-versa? I found it very weird. I don’t know what he was thinking when he said that. I guess he speaks a little quickly so he might have mistakenly said that,” Amir was quoted as sayinng by Cricket Pakistan.
Amir additionally cleared the breeze over his dating with Babar, pronouncing that each have a mutual appreciate for each and every alternative.
“Babar and I have a mutual understanding and respect. He never bad-mouthed me and same from my side as well. But public thinks we are enemies. It was never like that,” the left-arm pacer concluded.
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