Wasim Akram calls India braver than Pakistan in cricket after series win in Australia

Indian team perhaps did unthinkable on Tuesday as y beat Australia in ir own backyard to retain Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1. victory tasted a little sweeter as Indian won all-important series decider at Gabba, a venue where Australia hadn't lost a Test match since 1988. visitors, who were bowled out for 36 in first Test in Adelaide and were marred with numerous injuries, showed incredible spirit and immense character to come back from behind and seal series with a second-string team.

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Wasim Akran heaps huge praise on India

After Ajinkya Rahane's men won India vs Australia 4th Test 2021, tributes started pouring from fans, as well as, former cricketers. On Tuesday evening, former Pakistan captain and legendary pacer Wasim Akram also took to Twitter and congratulated Indian team and heaped praise on Men in Blue.

In his tweet, Akram lauded series win and said that he hasn't ever seen a more brave, bold and exuberant Asian side on a tour of Australia. He also commended Indian team for rising against all odds and adversities, turning around ir fortunes and inspiring ors. 

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India vs England 2021

Meanwhile, India team's next assignment will begin after a fortnight when y take on England on almost a two-month-long tour. two sides will lock horns in four Tests, five T20Is and three ODIs.  India vs England 2021 series will commence on February 5 in Chennai.

Indian squad for first two Tests vs England

Virat Kohli (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Wicket-keeper), Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel

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Pakistan vs South Africa 2021

On or hand, Pakistan are set to take on South Africa at home.  Pakistan vs South Africa 2021 series will see two sides competing in two Tests followed by three T20Is.  Pakistan vs South Africa 2021 series will commence on January 26 with first Test in Karachi. 

Pakistan squad for Test series vs South Africa

Babar Azam (Captain), Mohammad Rizwan (Wicket-keeper), Abid Ali, Abdullah Shafique, Imran Butt, Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Ali Agha, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Nauman Ali, Sajid Khan, Yasir Shah, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Tabish Khan

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SOURCE: WASIM AKRAM INSTAGRAM