Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi congratulated the national cricket team for their remarkable performance in the 3-match ODI series against South Africa, calling it a proud moment for the country, 24NewsHD TV reported on Saturday.
Speaking after Pakistan’s series win, Naqvi said, “The players have revived fond memories from the past by winning the series at Iqbal Stadium, 17 years after international cricket last graced Faisalabad.”
He praised the team for their consistent excellence, noting that they had not only performed brilliantly in the T20 series but also dominated the ODI series.
“I congratulate head coach Mike Hesson, Captain Shaheen Afridi, and all the players for securing Pakistan’s first ODI series victory against South Africa on home ground,” he added.
Naqvi highlighted individual performances, saying, “Abrar Ahmed’s superb bowling and Saem Ayub’s exceptional batting played pivotal roles in achieving this victory.”
The chairman also lauded the enthusiastic support of fans, remarking that the return of international cricket to Faisalabad saw vibrant crowds cheering passionately in all three matches.
“Well done, Team Pakistan! Thank you Faisalabad!” Naqvi concluded.