Shoaib Akhtar

Shoaib Akhtar

Pakistani cricketer (born 1975)

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Shoaib Akhtar denies reports he will become Pakistan's chief selector

Shoaib Akhtar said his mother told him to stay away from the PCB and he dismissed reports that he is the leading candidate to become Pakistan's chief selector.

Why it matters — Followers learn that he is not taking the chief selector position despite speculation.

2 outlets

Reported by Hindustan Times, India Today.
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ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetBusiness

Shoaib Akhtar is now in line for a major role after talks with Mohsin Naqvi

A report says Shoaib Akhtar, once a vocal PCB critic, is now in line for a major role after talks with Mohsin Naqvi, as Pakistan cricket braces for another…

Why it matters — It indicates a possible new position for Akhtar within Pakistan cricket, which his followers would find significant.

2 outlets

Reported by Hindustan Times, Times of India.
ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yetBusiness

Shoaib Akhtar set for a key role in Pakistan board revamp after England tour debacle

Shoaib Akhtar has been appointed to a key role in the revamp of Pakistan's cricket board following the England tour debacle.

Why it matters — Fans will see Akhtar influencing Pakistan cricket administration after the recent tour issues.

1 outlet

Reported by India Today.
ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet

Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar named ILT20 ambassadors

Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar have been appointed as ambassadors of the International League T20 ahead of its fifth edition.

Why it matters — Fans of Lee or Akhtar may care because the cricketers are now representing a major T20 league.

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Reported by Wisden.
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