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History of Pakistan Cricket's RawalPindi Express - Shoaib Akhtar

Ball Tempering, Rude Attitude, Doping Tauqir Zia (PCB Chairman) on poor
Charges, Fights with former coach Bob performance in Worl Cup 2003. Later this
Woolmer. This man has been nominated for year when he was called back for series
them all. against Sri Lanka he earned a ban for
His career is spanned over 9 years. He ball tempering. He faced a lawsuit from a
represented Pakistan Cricket in 133 One Pakistani citizen on partying on a night
Day Internationals (ODI) and has 208 of religious importance. He was found jet
Wickets under his belt. He participated skiing while he missed test match series
in 43 Test Matches and got 169 Players in new Zealand because of calf groin
out. Looking by the facts and figures It injury.
is not immense amount of cricket he He found himself in a back injury in 2004
played but he was in news more than in playing against India Cricket team in
cricket ground. final test match. Later he hits 28 of 14
Here is the history of one of our greatly balls in the same match. Inzamam-ul-Haq
hyped fast bowler in review. was not very impressed with this
Very early days of Shoaib Akhtar back in performance he gave with the injury. A
1996 when he was about to join Pakistan should injury captured Shoaib Akhtar at
Cricket team he was dropped from squad perth while he was destroying Australian
because of bad attitude. He got 1 year cricket team alone with his furious
delayed ODI debut because of this. bowling. Even this year he was reported
He was leading wicket taker and star of for disciplinary breaches.
the series in World Cup 1999. Earlier A Bollywood Movie Director Mahesh Bhatt
this year playing against India he offered him a role in his movie in year
produced those two magic balls which made 2005 as he was facing a hamstring injury
him famous all over the world. He was and was not able to join the cricket team
hired by Nottinghamshire to play county for VB Series. His relations with former
league same year. Pakistan Cricket Coach Bob Woolmer and
His bowling action was reported and then Inzama-ul-Haq corroded. Yet again, peaces
cleared by ICC. Soon after that he out critics by enormous performance
suffered a rib injury to avoid against England Cricket team with 17
Nottinghamshire county season. A should wickets in series despite of getting an
injury followed by Knee and ankle injury injury in last test at Lahore.
conquered him not to play anymore in year Greg Chappell raised his questions
2000. against Shoaib Akhtar's bowling action in
He returned back with a strong 2006, ICC refrained from commenting on
performance against New Zealand cricket this. Ankle injury followed by severe
team where he took 5 wickets in year knee condition threatened his career
2001. But in very next game to disappoint ending. He was due for a surgery.
his entire fans over the world he spotted In 2006 Doping charges on Shoaib Akhtar
a hamstring injury after 9 throwing 9 and Mohammad Asif shocked the Cricket
balls only. He was again reported for his World as they were tested positive for
bowling action but was cleared as the the banned substance Nandrolone just
report from Cricket University said his before the champions Trophy. Later the
action is caused by special physical ban for 2 years was cleared by a neutral
characteristics. tribunal.
Early 2002 he was hit by the crowed in Cricket fans all over the world were
Dhaka, India. He was forced to miss the happy to see him named in 30 man squad
tour because of injury. He came back to for World Cup 2007. He was injured during
team against New Zealand while paying at South Africa Series and only could play
home ground. He bowled first ever 100 mph one test match. An argument with Bob
ball in the history of cricket. Against Woolmer was shown on a TV channel and
Zimbabwe he returned the favor to the Shoaib Akhtar was fined by Pakistan
crowed by throwing a bottle towards them Cricket Board. His named was pulled off
and got himself 1 ODI ban. A knee injury from the World Cup 2007 Pakistan Squad at
follows that to miss the series against very last moment because of injury. Some
South Africa. say it was a precaution for him not to
In 2003 he was removed from the Pakistan find positive in dope-test as Nandrolone
Cricket team along with other players by substance were still present in his body.




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