Who is Pakistan cricket fan Sarim Akhtar? How did he get famous amongst Indian fans?

Ahead of England vs Pakistan 2020 series, mentions of Pakistan cricket fan Muhammad Sarim Akhtar have once again taken over social media. fan, whose pictures first went viral in 2019 and became source of countless hilarious memes and jokes, has shot to limelight again after he shared a motivational mess for Pakistan ahead of England vs Pakistan 2020 series. Hilariously, Pakistan cricket fan has once again been trolled by Indian fans after his latest video.

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Why is Pakistan cricket fan Sarim Akhtar famous?

Muhammad Sarim Akhtar first became a viral interest sensation in 2019 when his epic reaction from a Pakistan vs Australia World Cup game at Taunton went viral online. Sarim Akhtar’s ‘disappointed’ expression quite literally became face of ‘Angry Pakistani fan’ memes. Pakistan cricket fan’s memorable expression was caught on camera by television broadcasters with his anyed looks resonating with netizens.

Sarim Akhtar, who stays in London, later explained in an ICC interview,  story behind his iconic expression. Pakistan cricket fan was unhappy at seeing his team drop a catch on field, which prompted a series of hilarious reactions online in form of memes and jokes.

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Angry Pakistan fan memes went viral after incident

As soon as Sarim Akhtar’s amusing expression was captured, internet was flooded with Pakistan fan memes. Even after a year of going viral, Pakistan fan memes are used all time on social media, prompting hilarious reactions from users. Angry Pakistan fan memes became so famous, that Pakistan fans were seen wearing T-shirts featuring Sarim Akhtar’s popular meme face during a Pakistan vs New Zealand match.

Pakistan fan memes have been used for more than a year w, and Pakistan cricket fan has achieved a cult following online, courtesy of his unforgettable expression. Pakistan fan memes are mostly used to express disappointment or anger at a situation, as users feel Sarim Akhtar’s expression is perfect to portray what y’re feeling.

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Latest Sarim Akhtar video trolled by fans once again

internet sensation once again made a return to fame just ahead of England vs Pakistan 2020 series. PCB’s official handle tweeted latest Sarim Akhtar video. In  Sarim Akhtar video, Pakistan cricket fan is seen motivating Pakistan team ahead of ir matches. Sarim Akhtar talks about how Pakistan has always performed well in England and that this time y have to win series. Towards end of video, Sarim Akhtar hilariously advises Pakistan cricket team to leave all deliveries outside offside. While Sarim Akhtar video was meant as a unique way to motivate Pakistan fans and cricketers, fan himself got ultimately trolled for it. 

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Many Indian fans pointed out that Sarim Akhtar was wearing same clos that he had been wearing during 2019, questioning wher Pakistan cricket fan had ar pair of clos or t. Many or fans also used Pakistan fan memes to express fact that y didn’t like video. One fan used Sarim Akhtar’s own im to hint how Pakistan fans will feel after ir team loses series against England.

Im Courtesy: twitter/realpcb