Saralnamamarked a humorous moment in cricket commentary. Shoaib Akhtar, former Pakistan pacer, mistakenly called Indian opener Abhishek Sharma 'Abhishek Bachchan' while discussing the Asia Cup final. Akhtar said Pakistan could pressure India's middle-order if they dismiss 'Abhishek Bachchan' early. The error amused other panellists. Abhishek Bachchan, the actor, playfully responded that Pakistan couldn't get him out. India and Pakistan will face off in the final on at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India beat Pakistan twice earlier in the tournament. The Men in Blue remain undefeated with five wins, while Pakistan secured their final spot by defeating Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. (Updated 26 Sep 2025, 22:09 IST; source: link)
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- marked a humorous moment in cricket commentary
- Shoaib Akhtar, former Pakistan pacer , mistakenly called Indian opener Abhishek Sharma 'Abhishek Bachchan' while discussing the Asia Cup final
- Akhtar said Pakistan could pressure India's middle-order if they dismiss 'Abhishek Bachchan' early