{"id":261328,"date":"2022-05-19T11:06:27","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T06:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=261328"},"modified":"2022-05-19T11:06:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T06:06:27","slug":"sewhag-says-shoib-akhtar-used-to-chuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/sewhag-says-shoib-akhtar-used-to-chuck\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewhag says Shoib Akhtar used to \u201cchuck\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nFormer Indian batsman Varinder Sehwag has given a big statement regarding Pakistan great Shoib Akhtar\u2019s bowling action, saying that Shoib used to \u201cjerk his elbow\u201d as well as he knew that Pakistani pacer was \u201cchucking\u201d.<br \/>\nTalking to an Indian sports channel, the veteran Indian batter, who often remains part of cricketing controversies, said that while it was easy to pick the ball when Brett Lee was bowling because his \u00abhand came down straight,\u00bb he could never guess with Shoaib Akhtar as he didn\u203at know where the hand and ball would come from.<br \/>\nShoaib knows he used to jerk his elbow; he knew he was chucking too. Why would ICC ban him otherwise?\u00bb Sehwag was quoted as saying by an Indian news report.<br \/>\nBrett Lee\u203as hand came down straight, so it was easy to pick the ball. But with Shoaib, you could never guess where the hand and the ball will come from,\u201d he said.<br \/>\n\u00abI never feared facing Brett Lee, but with Shoaib, I could not trust what he would do if I hit him twice to the fence. Maybe a beamer or a toe-crushing yorker,\u00bb added the former swashbuckling opener.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Former Indian batsman Varinder Sehwag has given a big statement regarding Pakistan great Shoib Akhtar\u2019s bowling action, saying that Shoib used to \u201cjerk his elbow\u201d as well as he knew that Pakistani pacer was \u201cchucking\u201d. Talking to an Indian sports channel, the veteran Indian batter, who often remains part of cricketing controversies, said that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-261328","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sewhag says Shoib Akhtar used to \u201cchuck\u201d<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/sewhag-says-shoib-akhtar-used-to-chuck\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sewhag says Shoib Akhtar used to \u201cchuck\u201d\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ISLAMABAD Former Indian batsman Varinder Sehwag has given a big statement regarding Pakistan great Shoib Akhtar\u2019s bowling action, saying that Shoib used to \u201cjerk his elbow\u201d as well as he knew that Pakistani pacer was \u201cchucking\u201d. 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