A video featuring former Pakistani cricketer and celebrated all-rounder Shahid Afridi has rapidly gone viral across social media platforms, capturing a warm moment with a young fan couple during his visit abroad. The clip serves as a testament to the cricketer’s lasting international popularity and appeal.
Shahid Afridi cemented his place in cricket history with a record-breaking 37-ball century against Sri Lanka in 1996. Known for his aggressive batting and stunning leg-spin, he remains a hero to millions worldwide. His career is punctuated by memorable performances, including his 6 wickets for 38 runs against Australia in 2010.
During his foreign tour, Afridi met a young fan couple. In a sweet moment, the young female fan expressed her admiration directly to the cricketer, telling him:
“You are very lovely and handsome, very beautiful and extremely smart.”
Afridi, who enjoys a happy married life as a father of five daughters and recently became a grandfather, is known for his engaging interactions with fans. The short video capturing the fan’s effusive praise and the star’s charismatic response is proving to be a huge hit online.

