Tahmoor Akram, son of legendary Pakistan quick bowler Wasim Akram, has change into a blended martial arts (MMA) fighter. The previous Pakistan captain, Akram, confirmed the developments to Cricket Pakistan throughout an occasion in UAE. The ‘Sultan of Swing’ additionally revealed Tahmoor, who’s an beginner MMA athlete, just lately participated in a combat. Whereas responding to a query, the 56-year-old mentioned that his son, Tahmoor, resides in America to pursue his dream of changing into an expert MMA fighter in the future.
“My son has been dwelling in America, there may be not a lot cricket there, anyway, I’ve given my kids the fitting to reside the life they need. If he needs to be a fighter, then he should,” Akram informed Cricket Pakistan.
Final yr, Akram, who represented Pakistan in 104 Checks, selecting up 414 wickets, had revealed that he was hooked on cocaine.
He mentioned that he began utilizing cocaine whereas working as a tv pundit around the globe.
Notably, Akram’s first spouse Huma died in 2009 from a uncommon fungal an infection.
“The tradition of fame in south Asia is all consuming, seductive and corrupting. You’ll be able to go to 10 events an evening, and a few do. And it took its toll on me. Huma’s final selfless, unconscious act was curing me of my drug downside. That lifestyle was over, and I’ve by no means appeared again,” BBC.co.uk quoted Akram as saying to The Instances.
After the loss of life of his first spouse, Akram married Shaniera Thompson, who hails from Australia, on 12 August 2013.
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