{"id":421914,"date":"2024-02-20T04:56:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T04:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/20\/watch-fun-banter-and-a-sprint-race-between-shoaib-akhtar-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-02-20T04:56:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T04:56:45","slug":"watch-fun-banter-and-a-sprint-race-between-shoaib-akhtar-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/20\/watch-fun-banter-and-a-sprint-race-between-shoaib-akhtar-harbhajan-singh-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Fun, banter and a sprint race between Shoaib Akhtar &#038; Harbhajan Singh | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-107840295,imgsize-80438.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>The on-field rivalry between <!-- -->Shoaib Akhtar<!-- --> and <!-- -->Harbhajan Singh<!-- --> during their playing days is well documented in a number of India vs <!-- -->Pakistan<!-- --> matches over the years. But the Indo-Pak duo&#8217;s off-the-field camaradarie as co-commentators nowadays is equally engrossing for viewers across the globe. <br \/>Some of those scenes are seen on the latest vlog posted by Shoaib Akhtar on his YouTube channel, which captures moments from the ex-Pakistan pacer&#8217;s commentary stint at <!-- -->ILT20<!-- -->, alongside Harbhajan, former Pakistan captain <!-- -->Wasim Akram<!-- --> and a few others. <\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<p class=\"efT4r\">Did Shoaib Actually Beat Harbhajan??? | Shoaib Akhtar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>One of those moments shows Akhtar and Harbhajan trying to beat each other in a <!-- -->sprint race<!-- -->, while some of the other clips show them, along with Akram, involved in a friendly banter in Punjabi. 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