Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi (R) and captain Younus Khan pray for the wife of cricket legend Wasim Akram in Karachi on October 26, 2009. The wife of Pakistani bowling legend Wasim Akram was laid to rest in Lahore, mourned by hundreds of people after her sudden death in India from heart and kidney disease complications. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 weeks ago

Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi (R) and captain Younus Khan pray for the wife of cricket legend Wasim Akram in Karachi on October 26, 2009. The wife of Pakistani bowling legend Wasim Akram was laid to rest in Lahore, mourned by hundreds of people after her sudden death in India from heart and kidney disease complications.

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  1. Pakistan's Shahid Afridi (2nd-R) celebrates with captain Younus Khan (R) and another teammate after the dismissal of New Zealand's Ross Taylor during their second one-day international cricket match in Abu Dhabi on November 6, 2009. Afridi, buoyed by a run of good form, said he hoped his new attitude to batting and bowling would help Pakistan to defend its World Twenty20 title and win the World Cup in 2011.
  2. Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi (R) and captain Younus Khan pray for the wife of cricket legend Wasim Akram in Karachi on October 26, 2009. The wife of Pakistani bowling legend Wasim Akram was laid to rest in Lahore, mourned by hundreds of people after her sudden death in India from heart and kidney disease complications.
  3. Pakistan cricket captain Younus Khan gives a press conference in Karachi on October 26, 2009. Khan said he was ready to shoulder more responsibility after withdrawing a resignation bid in the face of overwhelming support over match-fixing allegations.
  4. Pakistan cricket captain Younus Khan gives a press conference in Karachi on October 26, 2009. Khan said he was ready to shoulder more responsibility after withdrawing a resignation bid in the face of overwhelming support over match-fixing allegations.
  5. Pakistan cricket captain Younus Khan (R) and cricketer Shahid Afridi give a press conference in Karachi on October 26, 2009. Khan said he was ready to shoulder more responsibility after withdrawing a resignation bid in the face of overwhelming support over match-fixing allegations.
  6. Pakistan cricket captain Younus Khan (R) and cricketer Shahid Afridi give a press conference in Karachi on October 26, 2009. Khan said he was ready to shoulder more responsibility after withdrawing a resignation bid in the face of overwhelming support over match-fixing allegations.
  7. Pakistan's former cricket captain Younis Khan arrives at parliament in Islamabad on October 13, 2009. Khan has resigned as captain of the national team to protest over match fixing allegations made against the team by a senior member of parliament. Younis submitted his resignation to the Chairman of the Pakistan cricket Board (PCB), Ejaz Butt during a hearing of the National Assembly standing committee on sports in Islamabad on Tuesday.
  8. (L-R) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt, national cricket captain Younus Khan (L) and team coach Intikhab Alam (R) arrive for a parliamentary lower house sports committee meeting in Islamabad on October 13, 2009. Khan resigned October 13 after being asked to explain his team's defeats by Australia and New Zealand in the Champions Trophy earlier this month.
  9. A replica of The International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy on display as ESPN Star sports Commentators Harsha Bhogle (R), Sanjay Manjrekar (C) and Wasim Akram (L) address the media during a press conference in New Delhi on September 17, 2009. Sports channels ESPN and Star Cricket will live telecast all the 15 matches of ICC Champions Trophy to be played in South Africa from September 22 to October 5,to as many as 183 territories around the world.
  10. A replica of The International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy on display as ESPN Star sports commentators Harsha Bhogle (R), Sanjay Manjrekar (2R), Wasim Akram (2L) and ICC General manager Commercial Campbell Jamieson (L) address the media during a press conference in New Delhi on September 17, 2009. Sports channels ESPN and Star Cricket will live telecast all the 15 matches of ICC Champions Trophy to be played in South Africa from September 22 to October 5, to as many as 183 territories around the world.
  11. ESPN Star sports Commentators Harsha Bhogle (R) and Wasim Akram (L) listen to Sanjay Manjrekar (C) during a press conference in New Delhi on September 17, 2009. Sports channels ESPN and Star Cricket will live telecast all the 15 matches of ICC Champions Trophy to be played in South Africa from September 22 to October 5,to as many as 183 territories around the world.
  12. International Cricket Council (ICC) General Manager commercial Campbell Jamieson (L), ESPN Star sports Commentators Sanjay Manjrekar (R) and Wasim Akram (C) pose with a replica of The ICC Champions trophy during a press conference in New Delhi on September 17, 2009. Sports channels ESPN and Star Cricket will live telecast all the 15 matches of ICC Champions Trophy to be played in South Africa from September 22 to October 5, to as many as 183 territories around the world.
  13. General Manager Commercial of International Cricket Council (ICC) Campbell Jamieson (L) and ESPN Star sports Commentator Sanjay Manjrekar (R) listen to former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram (C) during a press conference in New Delhi on September 17, 2009. Sports channels ESPN and Star Cricket will live telecast all the 15 matches of ICC Champions Trophy to be played in South Africa from September 22 to October 5, to as many as 183 territories around the world.
  14. Pakistan's former cricket captain and commentator Wasim Akram (C) speaks as ICC Commercial General Manager Campbell Jamieson (L) and India's former cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar watch him at a news conference for the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy in New Delhi September 17, 2009. A total of eight teams are participating in the ICC Champions Trophy tournament to be held from September 22 to October 5 in South Africa.
  15. Former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram talks about the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. On the left is the trophy that will be handed out to the winner.
  16. Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi (R) and captain Younus Khan pray for the wife of cricket legend Wasim Akram in Karachi on October 26, 2009. The wife of Pakistani bowling legend Wasim Akram was laid to rest in Lahore, mourned by hundreds of people after her sudden death in India from heart and kidney disease complications.

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