Pakistan cricket team extends Independence Day greetings to nation

Published : 20:20, 14 August 2025
National cricket team players and officials conveyed heartfelt messages to the nation on the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan.
Wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and all-rounder Salman Ali Agha wished the nation a happy Independence Day, with Salman urging citizens to celebrate responsibly and keep the country clean. Captain Babar Azam extended his greetings and reminded everyone to remember the significance of the day when Pakistan was created.
White-ball head coach Mike Hesson also sent his best wishes, while fast bowler Shaheen Afridi, all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz, pacer Hasan Ali, and all-rounder Faheem Ashraf congratulated the nation on the occasion.
Faheem Ashraf highlighted the sacrifices made by forefathers for the country’s freedom, urging the public to value and protect the hard-earned independence.