Afridi’s outstanding figures of five wickets for just four runs, won him appreciation from fans and fellow cricketers, including superstar Shahid Afridi, who praised the lanky fast bowler calling him a ‘champion in the making.’
“Shabash Shaheen Shah Afridi… Champion in the making, finally some smiles for @lahoreqalandars fans, really happy for them,” tweeted Afridi.
The Qalandars skipper Brendon McCullum, too was impressed with the top quality display of fast bowling by the youngster. “Great to finally get a win for our @lahoreqalandars last night. Energy, intensity and execution of our plans. Shaheen Shah Afridi was outstanding!” said McCullum on social media.
