Shoaib Akhtar Blasts Mohsin Naqvi, Babar Azam After T20 World Cup Thrashing By India

In a recent T20 World Cup 2026 match, India secured a convincing 61-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan, prompting sharp criticism from former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar. After the match, Akhtar expressed his disappointment with the performance of the Pakistani team, particularly targeting head coach Mohsin Naqvi and captain Babar Azam for their strategies. He emphasized that India, under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav, displayed a formidable game, showcasing their intent to defend their T20 World Cup title. Akhtar's comments reflect the high expectations from the Pakistani side and the intense rivalry between the two nations in cricket. As the tournament progresses, the pressure mounts on Babar and his team to improve their performance and meet the expectations of their fans, especially after such a significant defeat to their historic rivals.