Comments on: Shoaib Akhtar “banned” again

By: Natty

Natty — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:37:20 +0000

Yes, it’s a shame that this guy is so sensitive and gets carried away so often, it’s a real shame that we may not be seeing much of his adrenaline packed bowling in the future. When he runs in from his long mark and bowls at 95+ miles, he is a treat to watch, a whole new challenge for the batsmen and when he gets those huge in-swinging yorkers of his body-line bouncers right, he’s lethal….

By: cricketstatistics.in

cricketstatistics.in — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:29:46 +0000

I really hope and feel that his ban will be reversed, or cricket will lose a great bowler and a fantastic entertainer. I really think he could have done justice to the Kolkata team alongside Shahrukh Khan!

By: jrod

jrod — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:31:26 +0000

Look how much hair he had back then.

By: Shoaib's five year stint? - Cover Points

Shoaib's five year stint? - Cover Points — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:18:56 +0000

[...] in court. Dileep calls it an outrage. Jagadish examines the extent of the ban. King Cricket seems ambivalent about the ban at best. Q says it's not over, but recommends an entertainment career in India [...]

By: John

John — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:57:57 +0000

Cricket needs a fit Akthar to overcome the downturn in viewership in Pakistan. Also, Pakistan cricket needs to introspect whether too much religion in the team brought about the rebelliousness in Akthar.