Cricket diplomacy: Javed Afridi invites Indian players to PSL
Responding to Rishi Kapoor's tweet, Javed Afridi said that welcome Indian players to 'our league'
LAHORE: (Web Desk) – Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2017 champion Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi on Wednesday invited Indian players to Pakistan Super League (PSL), reported Dunya News.
In a tweet quoting Rishi Kapoor’s tweet from last night, Javed Afridi said that he’d welcome Indian players to ‘our league’.
Also read: Rishi Kapoor pleas to consider Pakistani players in IPL
Rishi Kapoor had tweeted last night that Indian Premier League (IPL) should include Pakistani players as well just like it had accommodated Afghanistan players. ‘Hum bade log hain (we are big people)”, he said in his tweet.
IPL. You got world players. Afghanistan makes debut. My plea is please consider Pakistani players.Phir match hoga! Hum bade log hain.Please!
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) April 4, 2017
Javed Afridi took the lead by saying that India might be the ‘bigger brother’ but Pakistan would have a big heart by inviting Indian players first to PSL. “You may be the bigger brother but we’ll open our hearts up first and welcome the Indian players to our league”, he said. “Peshawar’s water and Mumbai’s milk”, he added to the tweet.
Chalo Aap Baray Bhai sahi,lekin hm Bra Dil kr kay Indian Plyrs Ko apni league mein welcome kartay hain.Peshawar ka Paani aur Mumbai Ka Doodh https://t.co/nL7OkOwI1g
— Javed Afridi (@JAfridi10) April 4, 2017