The incident grabbed massive attention on social media as Shaheen Afridi appeared visibly frustrated during an animated conversation with Umar Gul on the sidelines of the Test match.
A viral video on social media showed Shaheen Afridi having an intense discussion with Pakistan bowling coach Umar Gul during the second Test match against Bangladesh, which started on May 16.
The exact reason behind the animated conversation remains unknown, but the visuals quickly sparked discussions among fans, with many claiming that Shaheen Afridi was disrespecting the coach, while others claimed that the discussion was regarding Hasan Ali's injury, but nothing is clear as of yet.
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Notably, this is not the first time in recent days that Shaheen Afridi has found himself at the center of controversy. Earlier, reports had emerged regarding a dressing-room spat involving Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood and Shaheen.
Shaheen Afridi Dropped for Second Test Match
Meanwhile, Pakistan made some massive changes to their playing XI for the second Test match against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Babar Azam returned to the playing XI after recovering from a left knee injury. Imam-ul-Haq was dropped from the side, which saw Abdullah Fazal move to the top of the order while Babar Azam slotted in at No.4.
Bangladesh also made two changes to their lineup as Tanzid Hasan was handed his Test debut cap, while left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam replaced Ebadot Hossain.
Pakistan Bundle Out Bangladesh for 278 in First Innings
The visitors got off to a dream start as veteran pacer Mohammad Abbas dismissed Mahmudul Hasan Joy for a duck on just the second ball of the innings. Abbas continued his brilliance and also removed debutant Tanzid Hasan for 26 and skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto for 29.
Apart from Litton Das, no Bangladesh batter managed to convert their starts into a big innings as Pakistan managed to bowl the hosts out for 278 runs.
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