Pakistan cricket legend Shahid Afridi and Sohail Khan crossed paths at the airport ahead of the Asia Cup 2023, creating a buzz on social media as the video of their meeting went viral.
Currently participating in the ‘US Masters T10 League’ as a member of the ‘New York Warriors’, Shahid Afridi’s team was a finalist in the league’s inaugural season. The championship, however, was clinched by ‘The Texas Chargers’ in a thrilling super over.
Following the league’s conclusion, Shahid Afridi, who had been extensively traveling across America and Canada for both the tournament and charitable events under the Shahid Afridi Foundation, posted a video on Instagram. In the accompanying caption, he expressed his nostalgia for Pakistan and the undeniable unifying power of sports, particularly the beloved game of cricket.
The shared video showcases the heartwarming encounter between Sohail Khan and Shahid Afridi at the airport, reflecting their camaraderie.
With the Asia Cup scheduled to kick off on August 30, it’s notable that the tournament matches will unfold in Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The series will commence in Multan, featuring a match-up between the teams of Pakistan and Nepal.
