In a heartwarming union of cricketing families, Pakistan women’s cricket team player Aliya Riaz exchanged vows with cricket commentator Ali Younis, the younger brother of former cricket captain Waqar Younis, in a joyous Nikkah ceremony held on Friday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The momentous occasion took place at the picturesque Barki Road Farm House, where friends, family, and notable personalities from the cricketing world gathered to celebrate the marriage of Aliya Riaz and Ali Younis.

Among the esteemed guests were legendary cricketers Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed, and Muhammad Yusuf, along with the coach of the women's cricket team, Mohtisham Rasheed.

The ceremony was also graced by the presence of prominent female cricketers, including Anam Amin, Iram Javed, and former captain of the national women's cricket team, Bisma Mahroof. Sidra Amin and Natalia Parvez, esteemed members of the women's cricket fraternity, added to the celebratory atmosphere with their attendance.

The event saw a gathering of cricketing stars as former Pakistani cricketers Abdul Razzaq and Kamran Akmal joined in the festivities to bless the newlyweds.

The presence of the current national cricket team captain Babar Azam added a touch of grandeur to the occasion, emphasizing the significance of the union within the cricketing community.

The Nikkah ceremony marked the official beginning of Aliya Riaz and Ali Younis' journey together, symbolizing their commitment to each other in the presence of loved ones.

The couple had previously celebrated their engagement in a ceremony held a few days ago in Wah Cantt, setting the stage for their forthcoming matrimonial bliss.

Amidst cheers, blessings, and well-wishes, Aliya Riaz and Ali Younis embarked on this new chapter of their lives, supported by the love and camaraderie of their cricketing family.

As they step into married life, their union serves as a testament to the bonds forged through sport and the enduring spirit of love and companionship.

Reporter: Waseem Ahmad