Disciplinary action looms for Shaheen Afridi over coaching incident

ecent revelations have surfaced, accusing Shaheen Afridi, the prominent fast bowler of Pakistan's national cricket team, of misconduct directed towards coaching staff and board officials, potentially resulting in severe disciplinary measures.

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ecent revelations have surfaced, accusing Shaheen Afridi, the prominent fast bowler of Pakistan's national cricket team, of misconduct directed towards coaching staff and board officials, potentially resulting in severe disciplinary measures. The controversy unfolded following reports of a heated altercation between Shaheen Afridi and batting coach Mohammad Yousuf during a net practice session. Sources indicate that tensions escalated when Mohammad Yousuf provided feedback on Shaheen Afridi's bowling technique, which the bowler allegedly disputed vehemently.

This incident reportedly occurred during the England tour and not during the recent ICC T20 World Cup. In response to the altercation, team management and board officials have expressed serious concerns and are contemplating significant repercussions for Shaheen Afridi. There is speculation that he may face suspension from the upcoming home test series against Bangladesh.



Moreover, senior players could also be rested as part of the management's efforts to address team dynamics and discipline issues. During an initial meeting between the coaching and selection committee, the incident involving Shaheen Afridi was discussed in the context of broader concerns about player conduct during recent tours. The committee emphasized the importance of maintaining team unity and professionalism, highlighting the negative impact of such incidents on team morale and performance.

Shaheen Afridi has publicly apologized for his behavior, ac.