Who was considered an iconic Pakistani cricketer?
Shahid Afridi Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi (Urdu: ‎ ; Pashto: شاهد اپریدی‎ ; born 1980), popularly as Shahid "Boom Boom" Afridi, is a former Pakistani cricketer and former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. Considered as one of the most destructive batsman of all time, Afridi is known for his aggressive batting style and relies on chage of pace rather than spin as a bowler, and was the world record holder for the fastest ODI century in 37 deliveries. He also holds the distinction of having hit the most number of sixes in the history of ODI cricket.
Umar Gul Umar Gul (Urdu: , Pashto: ‎ ) (born 14 April 1984) is a Pakistani cricketer from Peshawar, Pakistan. He is a right arm fast medium bowler who has played Test matches, One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals for the Pakistani cricket team. He has gained fame as one of the most successful bowlers in Twenty20 cricket finishing as the leading wicket taker and bowler in both the 2007 and 2009 Twenty20 World Championship tournaments. Umar Gul is the second most highest wicket taker (74) in Twenty20 International cricket, only behind Saeed Ajmal. He won the Twenty20 International Performance of the Year 2013.