WATCH: Indian Fans Tease Shaheen Afridi Before India-Pakistan Clash

Ahead of the much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the ongoing T20 World Cup in New York on Sunday, Indian fans have sent a lighthearted message to Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi. The rivalry between the two cricketing giants always stirs up intense emotions, with fans eagerly debating the strengths of each side.

In a viral video circulating on social media, Indian fans engaged in friendly banter with Shaheen, suggesting he should consider Indian stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as his friends. This playful exchange highlights the anticipation and excitement surrounding the upcoming match.

Indian fans with Shaheen Afridi

‘Rohit aur Virat ko apna dost samjho’ 😂
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— Cricketopia (@CricketopiaCom) June 8, 2024

Shaheen, known for his left-arm inswinging deliveries, has posed challenges for Indian batters in the past. One fan even jokingly urged him to lower his bowling standards, quipping, “You don’t have to bowl well tomorrow.”

The stage is set for another thrilling chapter in the historic rivalry as India and Pakistan prepare to face off at New York’s Nassau County International Cricket Stadium.