‘He Is Bowling Exceptionally Well’: This Young Bowler has impressed Wasim Akram, He is not from Pakistan, He is from…
New Delhi: Legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram has openly praised young UAE bowler Wasim Akram. After his impressive performance in the DP World T20, the “Sultan of Swing” sees a future star in this young bowler.
UAE’s Wasim Akram Catches Attention
Playing for the Sharjah Warriors in the DP World T20 Season 4, UAE’s Wasim Akram impressed everyone with his swing and control. He has proven his worth by taking five wickets in seven matches so far.
Legendary Wasim Akram’s Open Praise
In a video shared on the DP World T20 Instagram page, Wasim Akram was seen interacting with the UAE bowler and giving him bowling tips. Akram said, “This boy bowls brilliantly and is also excellent in fielding; he has impressed me a lot.”
Amusing Conversation About the Name
During the conversation, UAE’s Wasim revealed that his father named him after Wasim Akram. The former Pakistan captain laughed upon hearing this. This moment is being widely appreciated by fans on social media.
ILT20 Called a Big Platform
Wasim Akram described the International League T20 (ILT20) as a great opportunity for players from the UAE and other associate nations. He believes that such tournaments rapidly elevate the level of cricket in emerging countries.
Story Highlights
- Legendary Wasim Akram impressed by the bowling of young UAE bowler Wasim Akram
- Took five wickets in seven matches in the DP World T20
- Wasim Akram gave bowling tips in an Instagram video
- ILT20 described as a major boost for associate nations