Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Sunday (March 7) confirmed that his daughter is getting engaged to present nationwide staff pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi. Afridi stated that Shaheen’s household had made a proper strategy asking for his daughter’s hand in marriage.
“Both families have reached a decision and my daughter is going to be engaged to Shaheen,” Afridi stated.
The former Pakistan all-rounder provided his blessings to Shaheen each and off the sector whereas making the announcement.
“Shaheen’s family approached my family for my daughter. Both families are in touch, matches are made in heaven, if Allah wills this match will be made too. My prayers are with Shaheen for his continued success on and off the field,” tweeted Afridi.
Shaheen’s household approached my household for my daughter. Both households are in contact, matches are made in heaven, if Allah wills this match will be made too. My prayers are with Shaheen for his continued success on and off the sector.
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) March 7, 2021
He added {that a} formal engagement will be introduced quickly. Shaheen’s father Ayaz Khan additionally confirmed that he had despatched the proposal to Afridi’s household for his son and it has been accepted.
“We are very happy and both families have been in discussions for the last few months and hopefully now dates will be finalised soon,” he stated.
Both Afridi and Shaheen just lately featured within the Pakistan Super League (PSL) which had to be postponed earlier this week due to a number of COVID-19 circumstances.
Shaheen, a left-arm pacer, who has now emerged as an all-format cricketer, has represented Pakistan in 15 Tests, 21 ODIs and 22 T20Is choosing up 48, 45 and 24 wickets respectively.
Shahid Afridi celebrated his forty first birthday final week. The Pakistan all-rounder retired from worldwide cricket in 2016, having turned out in 27 Tests, 398 ODIs and 99 T20Is for the nation. Afridi ended his ODI profession with a strike-rate of 117.