Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi Announces Withdrawal from the Hundred League
In a surprising move, former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi has announced his withdrawal from the Hundred League, citing personal reasons. Afridi expressed his decision in a statement, stating that he and his children would be relocating to Manchester and that he would not be able to continue playing in the league.
Afridi’s decision comes after a string of high-profile trades and signings in the Hundred League, with several international players joining the fray. The league’s action has seen the likes of Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf, all-rounder Shadab Khan, and aggressive batsman Saif Ali Khan being traded by various teams.
Meanwhile, in other cricket news, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has released its top five power ratings for the T20 World Cup 2026. Pakistan’s young sensation, Farhan, has made it to the list with an impressive 8.5 points, ranking fifth overall. The list includes England’s Will Jacks, India’s Suryakumar Yadav, and New Zealand’s Tim Seifert.
In other sports news, the Pakistan Football Federation has announced that it has paid off the remaining dues of players and officials. American Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has revealed that Iran is being bombarded with over 1,000 daily attacks.
In a separate development, the ICC has updated its list of delayed team returns to the T20 World Cup, citing reasons of delayed team returns.
In a shocking revelation, Indian singer Shreya Ghoshal’s husband Shiladitya Mukherjee has been found to be one of the wealthiest individuals in Bollywood, with a net worth of over $2.8 billion.
