Shaniera Akram, the wife of Pakistan cricket legend Wasim Akram, has hit back at a bizarre social media post claiming that the fast bowling great is divorced.
The post in question referred to a hypothetical "Divorced XI" team, featuring cricketers who have gone through divorce, including Wasim Akram. The post was widely shared and sparked a heated debate on social media.
The post, which has since gone viral, sparked a heated debate on social media, with many fans and well-wishers rushing to the defense of the Akram family.
Shaniera, who has been married to Wasim since 2013, took to social media to set the record straight and blast the troll post. "Hey GemsofCricket You guys are definitely "out of context" and from what I can see you're also out of correct and reliable information!" she wrote.
Hey @GemsOfCricket You guys are definitely "out of context" and from what I can see you're also out of correct and reliable information! https://t.co/kn68XKh6xv
— Shaniera Akram (@iamShaniera) February 25, 2025
Wasim Akram relationship with Shaniera Akram
Wasim Akram, widely regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers in cricket history, was previously married to Huma Mufti, who passed away in 2009 due to multiple organ failure.
The Pakistani bowler has been married to Shaniera for over eleven years. The couple has a daughter together and is widely respected for their philanthropic work and commitment to social causes.
Shaniera's response has been widely praised by fans and well-wishers, who have come out in support of the Akram family. The incident has also sparked a wider debate about the need for greater accountability and responsibility on social media.