“I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to enter politics giving up cricket, which is my life. I will continue to play cricket.”
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I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.
If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have values I inherited from my father. He helped many. Anyone, even a postman knocking on our door would get a glass of water and some sweets.
Wasim and Waqar were amazing bowlers. I would put them right up there with the best in the world.
And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win.