Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi wins ICC Men's Cricketer of 2021 award

Shaheen Afridi took 78 wickets in 36 internationals at an average of 22.20 with best bowling figures of 6/51.

Pakistan speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi on Monday (January 24) was named as ICC's Men Cricketer of the Year.

Shaheen took 78 wickets in 36 internationals at an average of 22.20 with best bowling figures of 6/51.

The tall Pakistani quick was on fire throughout 2021, knocking some of the best batters over across all three formats of the game. He especially had a year to remember in Tests and T20Is, reaching his peak during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in UAE where he impressed one and all with his sheer speed and skills.