Shaheen Afridi Welcomes First Child, Expresses Heartfelt Gratitude

Shaheen Afridi Welcomes First Child, Expresses Heartfelt Gratitude

Pakistan’s star pacer, Shaheen Shah Afridi, has expressed his immense joy and gratitude after welcoming his first child, Aliyaar, with his wife Ansha Afridi. The couple’s hearts are filled with love and happiness as they embark on this new chapter in their lives.

Shaheen took to social media to share his heartfelt emotions, expressing his deep appreciation for his wife’s unwavering support and the sacrifices she made during pregnancy. He acknowledged her as the backbone of their family, providing constant love and care.

The cricketer also extended his gratitude to his fans and well-wishers for their outpouring of love and prayers. He urged them to keep his family in their thoughts and prayers as they navigate this special time.

Shaheen, who is currently part of the Pakistan squad for the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh, joined his family in Karachi after the team’s defeat in Rawalpindi. Despite the setback, the pace spearhead remains focused on rejoining the squad before the start of the second Test on August 30.

Shaheen and Ansha, the daughter of former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, got engaged in 2021 and tied the knot in a private ceremony in February 2022. Their wedding celebrations spanned a week, culminating in Ansha’s rukhsati in September 2023.

The couple’s journey to parenthood has been met with immense love and support from their families, friends, and fans. Shaheen’s heartfelt message on social media reflects the profound joy and gratitude he feels as he embraces his new role as a father.