In recent news, the renowned former Pakistani cricketer, Shahid Afridi, has denied rumors spreading on social media. These rumors claimed that he had favored Shaheen Afridi as a better captain than Babar Azam, citing Shaheen’s leadership during Lahore Qalandars’ victory in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Shahid Afridi addressed this matter on Sama TV, expressing his surprise and amusement at these untrue claims. He made it clear that he never made such a statement and actually had concerns about Shaheen Afridi taking on the role of captain.
Afridi’s statement has now cleared up the confusion surrounding this situation, which had caused quite a buzz among cricket fans. He emphasized that the decision to appoint the captain of the Pakistani cricket team is in the hands of the cricket board and is not something he would openly comment on. This incident underscores how influential social media can be in spreading information, sometimes leading to misunderstandings and misinterpretations of what public figures say. Shahid Afridi’s prompt clarification is intended to set the record straight and prevent any potential disagreements among fans and cricket enthusiasts.
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