Islamabad (Web Desk/Agencies): President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday felicitated Pakistan cricket team on winning the one-day international (ODI) series against Austral at their home ground.
According to a statement issued by President Secretariat Press Wing, President Zardari lauded the national team for achieving the remarkable triumph in Australia after a gap of 22 years span.
He further observed that Pakistan team performed well for which the entire team deserved accolades.
The president expressed the optimism that the national cricket team would continue its winning streak in future.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed it as the happiest occasion for the nation because the national team achieved victory in ODI series in Australia after a gap of 22 years.
“The bowlers and batters displayed an excellent performance against Australia, the premier said, adding that the members of the team and management worked hard for which they deserved such victory.
Separately, on X account, the prime minister posted, “Big Day for Pakistani Cricket! Congratulations to the Pakistan cricket team on their historic ODI series victory against Australia. After 22 years, Pakistan defeated Australia on their home ground, and that too, in a convincing manner.”
PM Shehbaz further posted that this victory was the result of unity and teamwork of their brilliant players; as well as efforts of coaching staff and the PCB under the able leadership of Chairman Mohsin Naqvi.
“May this be the start of a great and glorious period for Pakistani Cricket Team”, he added.