Babar Azam, Iftikhar Ahmed and Other Pakistan Cricketers Impressed by Hospitality in Hyderabad After Arrival in India Ahead of ICC World Cup 2023
The Pakistan cricket team arrived in India for the first time in seven years after featuring in the 2016 T20 World Cup. Babar Azam and his men would be competing in two warm-up games before opening their ICC World Cup 2023 campaign on October 6.
Pakistan cricketers enjoyed the warm reception that they received in Hyderabad as they arrived in India prior to the ICC World Cup 2023 tournament. Fans greeted the Green Shirts as they arrived at the airport and cheered loudly for them as they made their way to the hotel. Taking to social media, several Pakistan cricketers, including captain Babar Azam, ace fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridia and also Iftikhar Ahmed expressed their thoughts on the warm reception they received in India.ย Pakistan Cricketers Receive Warm Welcome From Fans As They Arrive in India Ahead of ICC World Cup 2023 (Watch Video).
Babar Azam 'Overwhelmed'
Instagram story by Captain Babar Azam.
- He has enjoyed the support from cricket fans in India. pic.twitter.com/nb39mOXhV1
โ Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) September 28, 2023
Thumbs Up from Iftikhar Ahmed!
โ๐ผ #India #CricketWC2023 pic.twitter.com/YgV36bU3qr
โ Iftikhar Ahmad (@IftiMania) September 27, 2023
Shaheen Afridi's Reaction
Instagram story of Shaheen Afridi ๐ต๐ฐ๐
Thank you, Hyderabad and India ๐ฎ๐ณโฅ๏ธ #CWC23 #WorldCup2023 pic.twitter.com/sGDF6xWoNF
โ Tamoor Hussain๐๐ต๐ฐ (@Tamoorhussain97) September 28, 2023
'Amazing Reception'
Amazing reception from the people here. Everything was super smooth. Looking forward to the next 1.5 months ๐
โ Muhammad Rizwan (@iMRizwanPak) September 27, 2023
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