{"id":4449,"date":"2021-02-13T13:38:18","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T13:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=4449"},"modified":"2021-02-13T13:38:18","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T13:38:18","slug":"hafeez-comments-on-rizwan-t20i-century-draws-sarfarazs-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/02\/13\/hafeez-comments-on-rizwan-t20i-century-draws-sarfarazs-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"Hafeez comments on Rizwan T20I century draws Sarfaraz\u2019s attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed engaged in a banter with batsman Mohammad Hafeez over his remarks on Mohammad Rizwan\u2019s century in the first T20I against South Africa.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hafeez bhai Sb, whoever has played for Pakistan from Imtiaz Ahmed, Wasim Bari, Tasleem Arif to Saleem Yousuf and from Moin Khan, Rashid Latif to Kamran Akmal and even Rizwan right now has always been number ONE for the country and have been respected accordingly. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dF7BScOurl\">https:\/\/t.co\/dF7BScOurl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarfaraz Ahmed (@SarfarazA_54) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarfarazA_54\/status\/1360341999572955139?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nRizwan became the second Pakistan batsman to score a century in the shortest format after Ahmed Shehzad during the series opener in Lahore on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4451\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hafeez-comments-on-Rizwan-T20I-century-draws-Sarfaraz-attention-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews.jpg\" alt=\"Hafeez-comments-on-Rizwan-T20I-century-draws-Sarfaraz-attention-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews\" width=\"900\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hafeez-comments-on-Rizwan-T20I-century-draws-Sarfaraz-attention-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hafeez-comments-on-Rizwan-T20I-century-draws-Sarfaraz-attention-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hafeez-comments-on-Rizwan-T20I-century-draws-Sarfaraz-attention-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-768x418.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He is the only the second wicketkeeper to have struck a ton across all versions of the game.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hafeez bhai Sb, whoever has played for Pakistan from Imtiaz Ahmed, Wasim Bari, Tasleem Arif to Saleem Yousuf and from Moin Khan, Rashid Latif to Kamran Akmal and even Rizwan right now has always been number ONE for the country and have been respected accordingly. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dF7BScOurl\">https:\/\/t.co\/dF7BScOurl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarfaraz Ahmed (@SarfarazA_54) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarfarazA_54\/status\/1360341999572955139?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe Lahore-born batsman, while congratulating the Peshawar-born cricketer for his match-winning knock, made an interesting comment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hafeez bhai Sb, whoever has played for Pakistan from Imtiaz Ahmed, Wasim Bari, Tasleem Arif to Saleem Yousuf and from Moin Khan, Rashid Latif to Kamran Akmal and even Rizwan right now has always been number ONE for the country and have been respected accordingly. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dF7BScOurl\">https:\/\/t.co\/dF7BScOurl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarfaraz Ahmed (@SarfarazA_54) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarfarazA_54\/status\/1360341999572955139?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nHowever, this did not sit well with the wicketkeeper-batsman who took a jibe at the Lahore Qalandars player with a tweet of his own.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the Karachi-born wished Rizwan best of luck in the upcoming matches.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Congratulations <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iMRizwanPak?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@iMRizwanPak<\/a> on scoring T20 \ud83d\udcaf\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc4d\ud83c\udffc. U r a Star shining star \ud83c\udf1f Wonder how long u need to prove that u r NO1 wicketkeeper\/Batsman in pakistan in all formats of the game. Just asking \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e5fSNIaCmN\">pic.twitter.com\/e5fSNIaCmN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mohammad Hafeez (@MHafeez22) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MHafeez22\/status\/1359881449005064192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe 28-year-old played a crucial unbeaten knock of 104 runs to guide the Green Caps to a narrow three-run win in Lahore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed engaged in a banter with batsman Mohammad Hafeez over 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