"Sasur-Damaad Same-Same": Identical Celebrations From Shaheen Afridi, Shahid Afridi Go Viral. Watch

07.08.2023 - 09:35 sports.ndtv.com

The 'sasur-damad' duo of Shaheen Afridi and Shahid Afridi has some great connection between them. Shaheen is currently playing in The Hundred tournament in England while Shahid is featuring in the Global T20 Canada.

The two players are thousands of miles away from each other but they showed some uncanny similarity when they picked wickets during their respective matches on the same day.

Both the players picked two wickets apiece and the manner in which they celebrated the wickets was identical. Watch it here: Sasur-Damaad same-same. #Afridi #TheHundred #GT20Canada #StreamingLiveOnFanCode pic.twitter.com/mOANR59ATA It is to note that star pacer Shaheen Afridi married former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi's daughter, Ansha, in February this year.

While Shaheen picked the wickets playing for Welsh Fire against Manchester Originals in The Hundred, Shahid scalped two wickets in a Global T20 Canada game, playing for Toronto Nationals against Vancouver Knights.

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