KARACHI: Pakistan’s ace pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi on Friday, tied the knot with star all-rounder Shahid Afridi’s daughter Ansha Afridi in a close ceremony here.

According to the details, the nikkah ceremony was held at a local club here, which was attended by captain Babar Azam, national cricketers and close relatives. With Shaheen starting the new innings of his life, his fellow cricketers flocked in to congratulate the left-arm pacer. Taking to Twitter, Pakistan’s wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan shared a video of himself congratulating Shaheen.

“Prayers for you my baby brother [Shaheen Afridi] May you and your wife be the source of happiness and joy for each other, Ameen,” wrote Rizwan.

 Meanwhile, another wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Haris also congratulated the pacer on his Nikkah.“More amazing news. Congratulations [Shaheen Afridi] bhai on your Nikkah,” he wrote.

 Earlier, the pictures of the national cricketer’s wedding venue also went viral on social media. It is pertinent to mention that Shaheen and Ansha exchanged the rings two years ago.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 04 2023

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