Afridi wishes for opening cricket academy in South Waziristan

By: News Desk
Published: 12:38 PM, 20 Apr, 2020
Afridi wishes for opening cricket academy in South Waziristan
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Star cricketer Shahid Afridi on Monday expressed his wish for opening a cricket academy in South Waziristan.

He was talking to media persons after distributing the rations bags among the 1,000 vulnerable people due to the COVID-19 in Tank.

Afridi said he has been pleading the case and asking governments for last seven years for the opening of a cricket academy.

“It is my wish to open an academy for the people of South Waziristan.”

“Waziristan people have a lot of rights and gave many sacrifices for the country. I really wanted to visit the South Waziristan but due to lockdown it did not happen,” he said.

South Waziristan Deputy Commissioner Hameed ullah Khattak assured Shahid Afridi to give him a complete tour of the Waziristan after the lockdown ended.