‘It’s Call Karma’: Mohammed Shami’s Sharp Response to Shoaib Akhtar Goes Viral

Last Updated: November 13, 2022, 6:15 PM IST

Mohammed Shami's tweet has gone viral. (AFP Photo)

Mohammed Shami’s tweet has gone viral. (AFP Photo)

Pakistan suffered a five-wicket defeat in the final of the T20 World Cup 2022 against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

The fiery exchanges between India and Pakistan cricket stars (current and former) continues with right-arm pacer Mohammed Shami latest to join the list. On Sunday, minutes after Pakistan’s defeat to England in the 2022 T20 World Cup final at the MCG, Shami’s response to a tweet by Shoaib Akhtar has gone viral.

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Shoaib summed up his emotions at the defeat by sharing the emoji of a broken heart after England chased down the target of 138 in 19 overs to lift their second ever T20 world title and also became the first men’s team in history to simultaneously hold both T20 and ODI world titles.

Quoting the former Pakistan speedster’s tweet, Shami wrote, “Sorry brother” and added “It’s called karma” followed by emojis of broken heart.

Within an hour of Shami’s response, who was part of India’s T20 World Cup squad in Australia, the tweet was liked by lakhs of users and the comment sections was flooded with continuous reactions.

Shami then went on to congratulate England on their win but also praised Pakistan’s bowler for a strong fightback.

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