{
  "id": 10233667,
  "title": "Pakistan Fans Troll Wahab Riaz After Women's Cricket Team's Awkward Training Video Goes Viral",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/pakistan-fans-troll-wahab-riaz-after-womens-cricket-teams-awkward",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-27T14:32:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/pakistan-fans-troll-wahab-riaz-after-womens-cricket-teams-awkward-training-video-goes-viral"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Pakistani pacer and head coach Wahab Riaz has come under heavy trolling following the viral video of the Pakistan women's cricket team training in an awkward manner. The video, which has been widely shared on social media, shows the four players holding each other's legs and hands as if in a circus, while being cheered on by their teammates. The video has been widely shared and compared with another viral video of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, who were also caught training in a similar manner. However, it has been pointed out that Wahab Riaz and Umaid Asif, who are being targeted by fans, are not part of the team management of the Pakistan Women's Cricket Team and are instead associated with the senior team. The fact checkers have emphasized that it is important to learn about the teams and their support staff before spreading such propaganda.",
  "summary": "Wahab Riaz, former Pakistan pacer and head coach and mentor for the Pakistan women's cricket team, is being heavily trolled after a video from the women's cricket team's training session has gone viral on social media. The viral video shows the women's team training in some awkward fashion. However, it is being claimed that the video actually shows the training session of the Pakistan Under-19…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}