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Men’s ODI WC: Hashmatullah Shahidi Dedicates Afghanistan Win Over Netherlands To Refugees In Pakistan
Cricket World Cup: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has dedicated his team's seven-wicket win over the Netherlands in the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup to lakhs of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, who are facing deportation.
Majority of Afghanistan refugees are facing deportation after Pakistan ordered the same and following their eight-wicket win over Pakistan, opener Ibrahim Zadran had previously dedicated the victory to refugees facing deportation. A lot of Afghanistan players had grown up in refugee camps and learnt the sport there.
"Right now, a lot of refugee peoples are in struggle so we are watching their videos and we are sad for that and we are with them in this tough time. I dedicate this win to those refugees that are in pain and also to all country peoples back home," said Shahidi after the match ended.
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