Shahid Afridi
Shahid Afridi, also known as 'Boom Boom,' is a former Pakistani cricketer celebrated for his explosive batting and all-round capabilities. Afridi holds the record for the highest number of sixes in One Day Internationals (ODIs) for many years and is known for his aggressive approach to the game. His charismatic persona and match-winning performances have made him a popular figure in cricket.
Born on Mar 01, 1980 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 7.00 | 0.42% | +20% | 220,892,331 | 1,107,538 | $280,000 | 1,404$ |
| India | 2 | 7.00 | 0.19% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,930,511 | $2,900,000 | 6,158$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 193,071 | $350,000 | 410$ |
| Totals | 6 | 1,765,586,099 | 4,231,120 | $3,530,000 | 7,972$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Shahid Afridi expressed regret over Pakistan's decision to boycott the match against India in the T20 World Cup 2026.
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India:
Shahid Afridi scored 141 runs in the second innings for Pakistan.
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Pakistan:
Shahid Afridi is referenced as a comparison for Sohail Afridi's aggressive approach.
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Bangladesh:
Shahid Afridi is mentioned as a player who participated in the tournament.
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Pakistan:
Shahid Afridi expressed disappointment over the ICC's refusal to acknowledge Bangladesh's stance on not playing in India due to security reasons.
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Pakistan:
Shahid Afridi confirmed that he has permanently moved from Karachi to Islamabad for personal reasons.
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India:
Shahid Afridi was the previous record holder for the most sixes in One Day Internationals before being surpassed by Rohit Sharma.
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India:
Shahid Afridi previously held the record for the most sixes in One-Day Internationals before Rohit Sharma surpassed it.
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India:
Rohit Sharma is just two shy of Pakistan legend Shahid Afridi’s long-standing record of 351 sixes.
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Pakistan:
Shahid Afridi is mentioned as a former captain and legendary all-rounder who is fourth on the list for being out for zero in T20s.
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