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Akhtar says Rohit Sharma can better Steve Smith's Ashes show

By Saurabh Sharma October 03, 2019 • 14:41 PM View: 908

New Delhi, Oct 3: India opener Rohit Sharma impressed everyone with his swashbuckling knock of 176 against South Africa in Visakhapatnam and even former Pakistan speedster Shoiab Akhtar couldn't stop himself from lauding the right-handers' effort.

Posting a video on his official YouTube handle, Akhtar said he had acknowledged Rohit's true potential in 2013.

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