Indian and Pakistan, both the cricket teams have been giving some splendid performances in the ongoing T20i series. While Pakistan emerged out as the winners beating Australia and Zimbabwe, on the other hand, India on the other hand won their first series of the long tour ahead beating beating England by 7 wickets.
Pakistan cricket team are currently topping the charts and are sitting at No.1 position, while India is at 2nd position as per the ICC rankings.
Cricketers around the world can’t stop praising the cricketers of both the teams. Shoaib Akhtar, the former Pakistani cricketer was all praise for both the neighboring countries. He showered his congratulatory messages. Last night as well, he took to twitter and appreciated both the teams, here have a look at what he tweeted:
Pakistan beats Australia in a thriller & now in decider Hindustan beats England ??????? comprehensively that goes to shows that subcontinent teams are so well equipped in shorter format ..
But outstanding innings by Rohit Sharma..
3 hundred in T20 is something else .— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) July 8, 2018
The tweet read:
“Pakistan beats Australia in a thriller & now in decider Hindustan beats England comprehensively that goes to shows that subcontinent teams are so well equipped in shorter format ..
But outstanding innings by Rohit Sharma..
3 hundred in T20 is something else .”
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bk-s0KhHA9p/?taken-by=indiancricketteam
However, his tweet wasn’t taken well by the Pakistani fansThey accused Shoaib Akhtar of trying to please the Indians. They have been trolling the cricketer for his tweet appreciating the performance of Shoaib Akhtar. Here, have a look at how twitterati are reacting :
Goud main lay lay Rohit ko
— Ammar Ashraf (@AmmarAshraf) July 8, 2018
Agar fakhar zaman ka name late tou pansi hojati kya .???
Ya jill hojaty apney player ka hosla b barana chahye….— Muhammad huzaif khan (@Hpukhtoonyama) July 8, 2018
Jitni tareef kro inki phr bhi star wale tmhein nae bhulaein ge
— Ameer Bakhsh (@AmeerKhan072) July 8, 2018
https://twitter.com/Muhammadsaqib67/status/1016001105074016258
Apna pathan bhi 91 maar k gaya hy aaj Shaibi usko bhi encouragr kro…Rohit tou Rohit hy phr?
— Farrukh (@mfarrukh90) July 8, 2018
Bc kab tak attention le ga india ki
— Saim khan (@Saimism_) July 8, 2018
No appreciation for Fakhar Zaman @shoaib100mph
— Zubi (@ZubiZubairamin) July 9, 2018
agr india ko praise na krty tu kia jata.
— Summera Nosheen (@NosheeSumera) July 9, 2018
However, there were some good people as well, who praised both the teams and appreciated Shoaib Akhtar for praising the efforts of both the teams. Here, have a look at how god twitterati reacted to it :
https://twitter.com/dbakarthik28/status/1016018113416982528
Greetings from India Shoaib!!! Congratulations to India & Pak for a great win. Like two brothers wining.
— Jai (@jaiparmar99) July 8, 2018
Broad thinking.Really asian teams have capability to do if they play with team spirit
— Mir Muzaffar Iqbal (@MirMuzaffar19) July 9, 2018
Yeah.. We are Happy to see Pakistani and Indian team both winners. … Congratulations Asians..
Dua hai k Pak or India k drmyan ki Lraie or Nfrat, Mohabbat or Izzat me tabdeel ho jay.. Amen— Hassan Siddiq (@HassanB18755532) July 9, 2018
Two fabolous run chases today by two very young & talented teams both on a series & trophy winning effort. What a feast it will be if India/Pak can play against each other. Cricket & cricket lovers are the sore loser.
— kps (@peacemaker80) July 8, 2018
Correct sir Asia ki ye dono team shandaar hain koi mukabla hi nhi udhar pakistaan ne Australia ko aur idhar india ne england ko
— Bhupendra Sen (@bhupendrasen888) July 9, 2018
https://twitter.com/bipinchuphal25/status/1016063942551113728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1016063942551113728&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crictracker.com%2Fshoaib-akhtar-criticized-twitter-praising-india%2F
The only Pakistani player who wished MSD and now tweets about #INDvsENG
Others like Afridi should learn to apart politics from cricket— Subhasish Prusty (@Iam_SPrusty) July 8, 2018
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