ISLAMABAD – Pakistani Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed makes an appeal to thecountrymen over the upcoming series against Sri Lanka at home ground.
Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has urged fans to come out in numbers andback the side as they embark on the forthcoming three-match ODI seriesversus Sri Lanka, starting on Friday.
It was in 2015 that Pakistan last hosted a 50-over bilateral series withZimbabwe visiting.
“Leading the Pakistan cricket team in a bilateral ODI series in front of myhome crowd will be one of the highlights of my career,” Sarfraz was quotedas saying by Cricbuzz.
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“I can’t wait for Friday, which will mark the memorable occasion, and Ihope when I walk out, I have a full-house behind me, not only cheering mebut both the sides. Fans are the lifeline for any sport as they are thedriving force for any team or player. They give extra energy to the teamsand help them produce their very best.
“History will be made on Friday when Karachi will host the first bilateralODI series since January 2009. I request all local cricket fans to be partof history so that they can tell the next generation that they were at theNational Stadium when an international series was played,” he added.
