Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi has extended his heartfelt thanks to fans worldwide after becoming the youngest grandfather in the cricketing world at the age of 47.

The news has sparked an outpouring of love and congratulations from cricket enthusiasts, which Afridi graciously acknowledged in a social media post.

Afridi, born on 1st March 1977, shared his joy, stating, “Receiving lovely messages from all of you friends on becoming the youngest grandfather in the cricket world. Me and my family thank you all from the bottom of our hearts for joining in our celebrations.”

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The cricket star’s daughter, Ansha Afridi, and her husband, Pakistan’s fast bowler Shaheen Afridi, recently welcomed a baby boy. The news has delighted fans of the Afridi family, adding to the cricketing legacy.

Shaheen Afridi, 24, who tied the knot with Insha on 3rd February 2023, has also received widespread congratulations from the cricketing community and fans alike.

Shahid Afridi’s announcement has been met with warm responses across social media, highlighting the enduring affection for the former all-rounder.