Shoaib Akhtar's blunder vs Abhishek Bachchan's quick wit

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar's recent gaffe about Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma's name sparked a hilarious exchange on social media. Akhtar accidentally referred to the cricketer as 'Abhishek Bachchan', prompting the actor to respond with a witty remark.

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Abhishek Bachchan, known for his sharp humour and sports enthusiasm, tweeted, "Sir, with all due respect... don't think they'll even manage that! And I'm not even good at playing cricket."

His tongue-in-cheek response left netizens in splits and added a fun twist to the discussion.

Sir, with all due respect… don’t think they’ll even manage that! And I’m not even good at playing cricket. 🙏🏽 https://t.co/kTy2FgB10j

— Abhishek 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧 (@juniorbachchan) September 26, 2025

As a passionate sports supporter and owner of multiple teams across various leagues, the actor no stranger to the world of cricket.

Fans loved the lighthearted banter, with many praising Abhishek Bachchan's quick wit and humour.