{"id":314478,"date":"2023-02-18T09:15:08","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T04:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=314478"},"modified":"2023-02-18T09:15:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T04:15:08","slug":"shaheen-surprised-by-amirs-tailender-comment-about-babar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/shaheen-surprised-by-amirs-tailender-comment-about-babar\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaheen surprised by Amir\u2019s \u2018tailender\u2019 comment about Babar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> KARACHI<br \/>\nLahore Qalandars captain, Shaheen Afridi, is surprised by Mohammad Amir\u2019s recent statement regarding Pakistan captain, Babar Azam.<br \/>\nWhile speaking to a local channel recently, Amir had made the statement which angered Azam\u2019s fans. My job is to take wickets and win matches for my team, so for me, facing Babar or a tailender batting at number 10 will be the same, Amir said.<br \/>\nHowever, Shaheen believes that Pakistan players need to respect Babar, as he is one of the best batsmen in the world.<br \/>\nHe [Amir] said that about Babar. That is surprising. If you go to any place and if Babar is playing against any team, they will refer to Babar Azam as \u2018King\u2019. So for me this is not the way to address Babar, Shaheen said on a local TV channel.<br \/>\nBabar Azam is number one player and we respect him since he is our captain. If we won\u2019t respect him as captain, who else will?\u201d he questioned.<br \/>\nPeshawar Zalmi captain, Babar, let his bat do the talking, as he played a match-winning 68-run knock against Karachi Kings on Tuesday, to start their campaign in HBL PSL 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI Lahore Qalandars captain, Shaheen Afridi, is surprised by Mohammad Amir\u2019s recent statement regarding Pakistan captain, Babar Azam. While speaking to a local channel recently, Amir had made the statement which angered Azam\u2019s fans. My job is to take wickets and win matches for my team, so for me, facing Babar or a tailender batting [&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-314478","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>Shaheen surprised by Amir\u2019s \u2018tailender\u2019 comment about Babar<\/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\/shaheen-surprised-by-amirs-tailender-comment-about-babar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shaheen surprised by Amir\u2019s \u2018tailender\u2019 comment about Babar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"KARACHI Lahore Qalandars captain, Shaheen Afridi, is surprised by Mohammad Amir\u2019s recent statement regarding Pakistan captain, Babar Azam. 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