On Sunday, July 24, Shoaib Key He shared a clip to announce an upcoming movie with his biography, “Rawalpindi Express- Running Against the Odds.” He said it would be the first foreign film about a Pakistani athlete. Akhtar is known for her rapid vomiting of poison. Known as the Rawalpindi Express, it is the record holder for the fastest ball to date.
He captioned the clip:The beginning of this beautiful journey. My story, my life, my Biopic, announcing its launch “RAWALPIDI EXPRESS-Running Against Possibilities” You are embarking on a journey you have never taken before. First foreign movie about a Pakistani Athlete. Arguably yours, Shoaib Akhtar”
You can see the clip below:
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Shoaib Akhtar’s cricket career and controversies
In 2003 Shoaib Akhtar made the fastest delivery in cricket against England at the World Cup. It accelerated the clock to 161.3 km/h.
He made his Pakistani debut in 1997 and continued to play until 2011. Even two legendary cricketers, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravidian in consecutive deliveries. It was also Sachin’s first dismissal on the golden duck in Test cricket.
His career was ruined by injuries. According to his own revelations, he was born with almost no cartilage in his knees. In several interviews, he talked about how he had to get fluid from his knees using a syringe several times during Test matches and even during ODIs.
Akhtar had played 46 Tests, 163 ODIs and 15 T20Is. It received 178, 247 and 19 wickets in formats, respectively. 6/11, best bowling numbers in Tests, 6/16 on ODIs and 3/38 on T20Is.
He was also known for controversies on and off the field. He was caught tampering with the ball in 2003; He was also suspended for harassing South African Paul Adams. He was also suspended by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in 2006 for testing positive for the performance-enhancing substance nandrolone. Because of this, he missed that year’s Champions Cup. Shot over rumors that he hit Mohammad Asif with a stick during an argument at the 2007 World Cup.
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