Pakistan's former captain Shahid Afridi (left) and top-order batter Fakhar Zaman (right). — AFP/FileFormer Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has expressed immense pride and joy over top-order batter Fakhar Zaman's magnificent century, which won Saturday's match for the national side against New Zealand. Heaping praise over Fakhar — who also equalled Afridi's record of the most sixes in a World Cup match for Pakistan — the former cricketer said that he made the nation proud with his performance today. "Fakhar the nation is proud of you. We know that every game is do or die for us," Fakhar said after the match.

Source: The Nation November 04, 2023 19:33 UTC