Akhtar declares Australian ‘shoey’ celebration ‘disgusting’

Former Pakistan fast bowler, Shoaib Akhtar declared Australian ‘shoey’ celebration a disgusting way of celebrating their victory in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.

A video shared by ICC went viral on the internet where Australian players Matthew Wade and Marcus Stoinis are seen celebrating their win against New Zealand in the dressing room and drinking their celebratory drink from their shoe.

Shoaib Akhtar took to Twitter and wrote, “A little disgusting way of celebrating, no?”

A little disgusting way of celebrating no?? pic.twitter.com/H96vMlabC8

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— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) November 15, 2021

Australia beat New Zealand by eight wickets to clinch their maiden T20 World Cup title on Sunday.