Shoaib Akhtar Reflects on Career and Regret Regarding Imran Khan
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Former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has reflected on his international career and expressed a significant 'what if' regret regarding Imran Khan.
Akhtar's international career concluded during the 2011 World Cup in India. His departure from the sport occurred amid reported differences with then Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi.
Throughout his career, Akhtar achieved significant statistical milestones. He took 178 wickets in 46 Tests, 247 wickets in 163 ODIs, and 21 wickets in 15 T20Is.
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