ISLAMABAD – Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has given a nicelesson to female Indian journalist who tried to mock Pakistan.
He snubbed an Indian journalist after she tried to mock the Pakistancricket team over its defeat against India in the Asia Cup.
In a video making rounds over the internet, Akhtar tells the anchorpersonto speak to him with respect after she tries to make fun of Pakistan’sdefeat on September 19 against India. The Indian media outlet had invitedAkhtar as an analyst to participate in a discussion ahead of the secondPakistan-India battle of the Asia Cup on Sunday.
“I don’t know what your name is, madam; but I respect you a lot. I cananswer your questions only if you ask me with respect. I cannot understandterms like ‘*dhulai*’,” Akhtar says after the journalist tries to linkIndia’s ongoing clean-up drive with how its national team defeated Pakistan.
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The anchor then requests Akhtar to not lose his cool and comment overPakistan’s preparations for the second game against its arch-rivals.
“Ask me such question and I will answer. You are not talking to a clubcricketer from Haryana. Realise whom you are talking to,” says Akhtar.
