Wasim Akram’s statue in Hyderabad turns into comedy gold; social media reacts, ‘Astagfirullah’

Akram praises his statue amid social media flak

Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram saluted on Thursday the "effort" of the artist who created a statue of him that has spawned scorn on social media. The statue of Akram — one of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers to play the game — was installed outside the southwestern city of Hyderabad's Niaz Stadium in April. Akram is shown bowling wearing the kit of the 1999 World Cup team, when Pakistan were runners-up. Nearby is a statue of a tiger.…

Pakistan legend Wasim Akram praises his statue amid social flak

Former captain says ‘it’s the idea that matters’ after his newly erected statue in Hyderabad goes viral.

Pakistan's Akram praises his statue amid social media flak

Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram saluted on Thursday the "effort" of the artist who created a statue of him that has spawned scorn on social media.

Wasim Akram’s statue in Hyderabad turns into comedy gold; social media reacts, ‘Astagfirullah’

Wasim Akram's statue in Hyderabad has become viral for all the wrong reasons.

'99 World Cup Ka Badla Liya Hai': Wasim Akram’s Statue At Niaz Stadium In Hyderabad Becomes Meme Material

The statue attempts to capture Akram in his classic left-arm bowling pose from the 1999 World Cup, but its distorted facial features have drawn comparisons to everything except the iconic pacer himself.

Wasim Akram's Statue Unveiled Amid Mixed Reactions - The Global Herald

The much-anticipated statue of renowned Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram has been unveiled outside the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad. This statue commemorates