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During the second T20I between Pakistan and Ireland in Dublin, Pakistan paceman Shaheen Afridi was involved in an unpleasant incident with an Afghanistan fan who hurled foul language at him. The incident occurred as Afridi entered the field, and a video of the exchange has gone viral. Afridi maintained his composure despite the fan’s inappropriate remarks. Security personnel intervened and escorted the fan out of the stadium. Previously, Afridi had been nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award for April 2024 alongside Gerhard Erasmus of Namibia and Muhammad Waseem of the UAE.

Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi has ascended to the pinnacle of T20I bowling, ranking 17th globally according to the latest ICC rankings. Thriving in Pakistan’s home series against New Zealand, Afridi’s impressive performance, including pivotal wickets, has elevated him above Haris Rauf. England’s Adil Rashid retains the top spot, while Ish Sodhi of New Zealand rises to 18th. India’s Suryakumar Yadav dominates the batting rankings, with Tim Seifert and Mark Chapman of New Zealand making notable gains.