India, Sept. 20 -- The back-and-forth between Irfan Pathan and Shahid Afridi continues, and there are no signs of the spat slowing down anytime soon. The former India all-rounder has most probably taken stock of Afridi's latest comments, saying some people from the neighbouring country are "obsessed" with his name. The verbal duel between Pathan and Afridi gained a new angle after the latter slammed the former India all-rounder for his "dog meat story", saying Pathan does not have the courage to tell the tale on his face.

The entire matter started in August 2025, when, during an interview with Lallantop, Pathan recalled a fight with Afridi on a flight. According to Pathan, Afridi was being rude by addressing him as a "kid" in the presenc...