Viral photo of Shaheen Afridi, wife at WCL 2024 India match sparks social media buzz

Shaheen Afridi and his wife supported Shahid Afridi in the match, sparking fan excitement


News Desk July 07, 2024

Pakistani pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi, accompanied by his wife, attended the World Championship of Legends match in Birmingham to support his father-in-law, Shahid Afridi.

The match, held at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, featured the traditional rivals Pakistan and India.

Shaheen Afridi and his wife were seen in the stands, and their photo quickly went viral on social media.

The Pakistan Legends team secured a resounding 68-run victory over the India Legends, avenging their recent T20 World Cup defeat.

During the match, Shahid Afridi's batting stint was brief as he was dismissed for a duck.

However, he made a significant impact with his bowling, giving away only 9 runs in 2 overs.

The Pakistan Legends team remains unbeaten in the tournament, having defeated India, Australia, and the West Indies in their first three matches. They are set to face England next.

Fans on social media have been commenting on Shaheen Afridi's presence, suggesting he could learn from Shahid Afridi's experience and fitness.

This comes amidst discussions comparing the fitness levels of current players to those of the Legends.

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