London [UK], January 6 (ANI): West Indies bowling great Curtly Ambrose has applied for the post of England Cricket Board's (ECB) fast-bowling coach. Akbar confronts Asif Qureshi over this there Asif tells him that his team are not capable to compete in this tournament. Nadeem Baig, Shafqat Cheema, Ismail Tara, Ainy Jaffri, Hamza Ali Abbasi and Shehzad Sheikh also play important roles in the film, whilst Shahid Afridi.[4][5]. Who will be India's most impactful player in the Test series vs England? On Monday, Kandy Tuskers beat Galle Gladiators by 25 runs in Hambantota, but the match was overshadowed by couple of on-field skirmishes. He then thanked all the cast and crew for their continuous support and hard work but failed to mention Mathira, who performed an item number in the film. The Lanka Premier League saw tempers flare when Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir had an on-field face-off with Afghan Naveen-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi also got into the mix after match. ", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi: Pakistani cinema has finally arrived! Time passes by and years later, Shahid (Noman Habib), a youngster from Sialkot (Where Akbar Deen lived) who works the cash register in a local restaurant, pushes the owner of his local cricket club Malik Khalid (Ismail Tara) to try the team for a Pepsi-sponsored tournament. Firstsportz spoke to Saleem Karsaz in an exclusive virtual interview about the T10 league, Shahid Afridi, Pakistani cricket and much more. Shahid Afridi can be seen in one of the pictures, standing with his daughter in a field and driving a tractor in another ... Islamabad United picks Rumman Raees as bowling consultant for PSL 6. "I have friends in Afghanistan team and we have very cordial relations. ", Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Eleventh hour: Main Hoon Shahid Afridi won't be bowling you over this Eid", "I respect Shahid Afridi's sentiments: Humayun Saeed", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi: Zamana bolay Boom Boom", "Mai Hoon Shahid Afridi's soundtrack: Lollywood in the garb of Bollywood", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi is no 'shaadi biyaah' story", "Angry Afridi demands 'obscene' parts cut from movie that uses his name", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi has its premiere at Karachi's Atrium Cinemas", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi is box office hit! I have friends in Afghanistan team and we have very cordial relations. Respect for teammates and opponents is the basic spirit of the game," he added. https://t.co/LlVzsfHDEQ, On Monday, Brendan Taylor and Kusal Mendis starred with the bat for Kandy Tuskers, helping them post 196 for five.Â, In the chase, Danushka Gunathilaka smashed a 53-ball 82 but found no support from his teammates. 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"They offered me the role but my elders didn't let me act, but I happily gave them permission to use my name as this film will bring a positive message," Shahid Afridi later told AFP.Veteran actor Javed Sheikh talked about his experience in contributing to the new age of Pakistani cinema. Shahid Afridi makes blunder while tagging Kane Williamson on Twitter The 43-year-old hailed the New Zealand team for becoming the Number 1 team in the ICC Test rankings. LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi has weighed in on Mohammad Amir's early retirement, saying that the dispute … However, he didn't tell anything to them about his past. Shahid is passionate about Cricket and just has one dream – To meet his inspiration “The” Shahid Afridi face to face one day. Meanwhile, Mikal reveals everything to social media about Akbar being his father and also his dark past. Shahid Afridi rebukes Afghan youngster Naveen-ul-Haq in LPL 2020, Naveen-ul-Haq clashed with Mohammad Amir at the end of a match, Kandy Tuskers beat Galle Gladiators in the LPL 2020 on Monday, La Liga: Eden Hazard Leads Real Madrid To Alaves Rout To Relieve Pressure On Zinedine Zidane, ISL: 10-Man FC Goa Hold On For A Point Against Kerala Blasters FC, KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty Join Robin Uthappa And His Wife For A Get Together. "Respect your soil and culture because it’s a part of you and you are a part of it. The soundtrack consists of five songs, penned and composed by the duo Shani-Kami. My advise to the young player was simple, play the game and don't indulge in abusive talk. She walked out of the conference in protest. After Chaudhry's brief on the film, film distributor Nadeem Mandviwalla shared his views. "I would have easily made a shaadi biyaah type of a film, but I always wanted to pay tribute to one of our own Pakistani stars in their lifetime," said Saeed. He praised the performances of Saeed, Sheikh, Tara and Abbasi. Main Hoon Shahid Afridi also features Javed Sheikh, Nadeem Baig, Shafqat Cheema, Humayun Saeed, Mahnoor Baloch and Noman Habib, who plays the lead role. The film features Humayun Saeed, Javed Shaikh and Noman Habib in the lead roles. "Song, dance and drama is the style of cinema that we believe in," said Chaudhry. The Indian cricket team lost their third consecutive Test match in 2020 on Thursday when Australia handed them an embarrassing eight-wicket loss at the Adelaide Oval. "I must assure you that Humayun Saeed and his team will bring you a pleasant surprise on the first day of Eid," said Sheikh, who also believes that if Pakistani dramas can beat Indian dramas, then Pakistani films can also beat Indian films. I am Shahid Afridi), is a 2013 Pakistani sports film directed by Syed Ali Raza Usama and produced by Humayun Saeed[3] & Shahzad Nasib. According to Mandviwalla, Main Hoon Shahid Afridi is expected to do a great job at the local box office. I'll just say two people invested in me a lot: [former PCB chairman] Najam Sethi and [former Pakistan captain] Shahid Afridi. Kashmir Premier League and Shahid Afridi Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support cricket potential among youth of the Kashmir region. He will begin a short rehabilitation period and return as a batsman when ready later … Right after the match, Akbar reunites with Mikal and Zara. Perth [Australia], January 14 (ANI): Australia and Perth Scorchers all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has sustained a moderate grade left side strain while bowling against the Hobart Hurricanes. He is also a part of the Shahid Afridi foundation which helps the needy. "Director Syed Ali Raza had a more proactive approach towards the new wave of Pakistani cinema. ALSO READ | Shahid Afridi lashes out at Afghanistan player for abusing Mohammad Amir; watch video. [11] Mahwash Badar of The Express Tribune rated it 5 stars out of 5 and said "Bravo to the director for knowing the people who will be watching the movie and playing to their emotions, needs and level of understanding; goes to show you that a movie doesn’t have to be a social revolution, sometimes it just has to be a movie", "The dialogue was strong, overall acting deserves a round of applause. Senior actor Shafqat Cheema, in his signature aggressive style, explained his character, which is significantly different from the one in Bol. Main Hoon Shahid Afridi earned ₨22 million (US$140,000) in its first week of release. With a clinical victory over visitors Pakistan and West Indies, the hosts have further strengthened their position in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship. Before the start of the match, the coach of Islamabad Hunters gives drugs to a fast bowler. Main Hoon Shahid Afridi (transl. Sialkot wins all their next matches to qualify for the final against Islamabad Hunters. Bowling a lot with red ball at nets prepared me for the Test: Sundar ... New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Former Pakistan players, including the likes of Wasim Akram and Shahid Afridi… Akbar than comes to know that his son Mikal Shehzad Sheikh is the captain of team Islamabad Hunters. "Whether you win or lose doesn't matter, but play with such a spirit that you can look into each other’s eyes after the game," said Raza, using one of the lines from the film. LAHORE: Pakistan’s legendary former all-rounder Shahid Afridi, while speaking to media personnel at the launching ceremony of the Kashmir Premier League official anthem here Friday, termed the ongoing differences between fast-bowler Mohammad Amir and bowling coach Waqar Younis as a continuation of a culture in Pakistan cricket. Ambrose who has more than 400 Test wickets to his name applied for the role of elite pace-bowling coach advertised about … Main Hoon Shahid Afridi (transl. I am Shahid Afridi), is a 2013 Pakistani sports film directed by Syed Ali Raza Usama and produced by Humayun Saeed & Shahzad Nasib. It is cleared in the beginning that Zara's Father Mian Asif Qureshi (Javed Sheikh) hates Akbar. Shahid Afridi scowled at Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq during a LPL 2020 match on Monday. Karachi: Former international cricketer Shahid Afridi claimed that he and Abdul Razzaq also suffered Amir-like behavior by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Former Pakistan captain, Shahid Khan Afridi, has termed the ongoing spat between fast-bowler, Mohammad Amir, and bowling coach, Waqar Younis, … In the end, 6 runs were required on the last ball Mikal delivered a short ball which Shahid hooked for six taking his team home. "On all such jubilant occasions, we should never forget to pay tribute to and thank people like Nadeem Baig and Javed Sheikh who have seen the industry go through thick-and-thin and have been resilient," said Mandviwalla. The Indian cricket team lost the first Test by eight wickets. In the end, Shahid Afridi appears and tells Shahid that it doesn't matter how much matches he gets to play for Pakistan but he should play as Shahid and do not think of himself as Shahid Afridi. "My advise to the young player was simple, play the game and don't indulge in abusive talk," he tweeted. ", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi (Review) : This soon to be blockbuster film is another feather in Humayun Saeed's cap says Momin Ali Munshi", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi: A leap toward revival of Pakistan film industry", "Main Hoon Shahid Afridi: Of cricket and heartwarming stereotypes", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Hoon_Shahid_Afridi&oldid=999643440, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Articles with topics of unclear notability from April 2017, All articles with topics of unclear notability, Film articles with topics of unclear notability, All Wikipedia articles written in Pakistani English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Ainan Arif as Micheal Magnet – The backbone of the team and irreplaceable keeper who draws any ball in his gloves like a magnet, a Christian in the team, Asim Mehmood as Shiekh also known as Deeware Teen is the opening batsman of the team who would stand like an iron wall between the opponent's ball and his, Summer Nicks as Thomas J. Nicks, a ruthless Australian coach hired specially to train, Muhammad Asif Iqbal, special appearance as Sallu Bhai, Uzain Saeed, As A ChildHood Of Mikaal Who Was The Captain Of, This page was last edited on 11 January 2021, at 06:01. [9] It released on 23 August 2013. [13], They offered me the role but my elders didn't let me act, but I happily gave them permission to use my name as this film will bring a positive message. Akbar is back in Sialkot for solving his past puzzles and convinced to become the coach of this team which later he renames Sialkot Shaheens. "Whether he performs or not, Shahid Afridi will continue to be Shahid Afridi for us," said Saeed. Asif qureshi's men attack Michael but Akbar saves him and takes him to Hospital despite not being 100 percent fit he insists coach to let him play final match. [6], The film's writer and host of the night Vasay Chaudhry elaborated on the kind of cinema actor-producer Humayun Saeed and his team support. 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