Kabul, Jan 9. Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran was reportedly attacked by a group of unidentified gunmen, who opened fire at the vehicle he was travelling in along with his brother. Nobody was hurt in the incident, that happened here on Saturday night. Zadran was heading to his residence when the attack took place, according to a report in the Pakistani daily Dawn. India maintains No.1 Position in latest ICC Test Rankings
The assailants reportedly escaped. Though the motive of the attack and the identity of the attackers remained unclear, it brought back memories of the attack witnessed in Pakistan in 2009 when terrorists attacked the team bus of the visiting Sri Lankan team. Dhoni saved me many times from getting dropped Says Virat Kohli
According to Khaama Press, the Afghanistan News agency which broke the news, it is not the first instance where an assassination attempt has been carried out against Zadran. A left-arm fast bowler, Zadran is one of Afghanistan's most established cricketers on the international circuit.
