Pakistan cricketer Khushdil Shah has been making headlines recently, but not for his impressive skills on the field. Instead, he’s been involved in a controversy that has sparked debate among netizens.
During the third ODI match between Pakistan and New Zealand, Shah was involved in a heated exchange with a couple of fans. The fans were taunting the team over their clean sweep, which led to Shah confronting them in a tense moment.
Pakistan struggled in the third ODI, needing 265 runs in 42 overs. Babar Azam scored a half-century (50 off 58 balls), but it wasn’t enough as Pakistan fell 43 runs short. Ben Sears’ impressive bowling figures of 5/34 helped New Zealand bowl Pakistan out for 221 in 40 overs. The New Zealand vs Pakistan ODI series 2025 has come to an end, with the hosts, New Zealand, emerging victorious with a dominant clean sweep of 3-0.
The reactions to this incident have been varied, with some fans taking to social media to share their thoughts. Some have called for more empathy and respect towards players, while others have criticized Shah’s behavior.
Here’s how the Netizens reacted to the Khushdil Shah incident:
This incident has sparked a broader conversation about the pressures and challenges faced by cricketers, particularly in high-stakes international matches.
