Afridi includes five Pak Greats in his all-time WC XI.

ISLAMABAD -- Former flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi has included five Pakistani legends in his all-time World Cup XI.

Boom Boom named Sultan of Swing Wasim Akram, forme great spinner Saqlain Mushtaq, batting legend Saeed Anwar, former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and Rawalpindi Expess Shoaib Akhtar in his World Cup XI.

He picked Anwar and former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist as his preferred set of openers in his all-time XI.

Afridi, who was involved in a live Instagram session as quoted by crictracker.com talked about his daily life in lockdown and the impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and topics related to cricket.

Ricky Ponting, who helped Australia in winning back to back World Cups was given the third position in the line-up followed by Virat Kohli who has scored 1030 runs in 26 matches across three World Cups and Inzamam Ul Haq on the fifth position, respectively.

Afridi included only one all-rounder in his All-Time World Cup XI, Jacques Kallis, who was rated as one of the best cricketers in the history of...

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