India, Feb. 12 -- Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad broke down during an appearance on Geo News' comedy talk show Hasna Mana Hai, after his prolonged exile from the game continued with him getting rejected for the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL) auction.

Speaking on the show alongside former teammate Mohammad Amir, Shehzad opened up about the emotional toll of watching his contemporaries continue their careers while he remains on the sidelines, despite dedicating nearly two decades to the sport.

"Yes, I do get emotional. When I speak honestly, it hurts a lot. I want to play. The way you said all my batch-mates are playing - that makes me happy for them. I'm that kind of person: when something good happens for someone, I genuinely f...