NEW DELHI: A young kid has left former Pakistani legendary speedster WasimAkram in awe with his pace and swing at such a young age.
Recently, a video went viral on social media, in which a young Pakistaniboy was seen bowling at a single stump, in a distinctly similar action asAkram’s.
After seeing the video, Akram showered praises on the kid on Twitter andcalled him a ‘serious talent’.
Where is this boy??? We have serious talent flowing through the veins ofour nation and no platform for these kids to be discovered. It’s time we dosomething about it #TheFutureOfCricketIsWithOurYouthlink>link
— Wasim Akram (@wasimakramlive) February 28, 2018link>
I just recieved this video and don’t know about this brilliant kid, want toknow your thoughts abt this terrific bowling. @wasimakramlivelink>@shoaib100mphlink> @iramizrajalink>@SAfridiOfficiallink>pic.twitter.com/8JPRQNHlfj link>
— Faizan Ramzan (@faizanramzank) February 27, 2018link>
Left-arm pacer Akram was the first bowler to reach the 500-wicket mark inODI cricket during the 2003 World Cup.
The 51-year-old has taken 23 four-wicket hauls in ODI in 356 matches heplayed. He claimed 414 Test wickets at an average of 23.62 and a further502 ODI scalps.
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