The Pakistan cricket team players have decided to spread festive cheer by presenting heartwarming Christmas gifts to theĀ Australian players during indoor practice sesssion for the upcoming second Test in Melbourne.Ā
The gesture was captured in a heartwarming video that went viral on social media.
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Warm wishes and heartfelt gifts for the Australian players and their families at the MCG indoor nets šāØ pic.twitter.com/u43mJEpBTR
ā Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 25, 2023
The video showcased the camaraderie between the players, with the Australian skipper, Pat Cummins, visibly touched by the thoughtful presents.
Cummins holding one of the gifts, expressed his appreciation, saying, āThat was just great. Just Merry Christmas gifts and lollipops for the kids. So that was great. Weāve got a good relationship with the Pakistan side. That tour a couple of years ago was really special as well. So really kind and thoughtful of their group to think of us.ā
On the otherhand, the Pakistan Cricket Board also hosted a Christmas dinner at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, attended by the Chairman Management Committee Mr Zaka Ashraf along with top PCB officials and Christian employees.Ā
Addressing the guests on this occasion, Chairman PCB Management Committee Mr Zaka Ashraf said, āI extend my heartfelt greetings to all those celebrating Christmas in Pakistan and around the world. We are delighted that you are part of the Pakistan Cricket Board.
“You have served Pakistan cricket with utmost dedication and the PCB appreciates your efforts. I hope that you and your families celebrate with joy and I wish you well.ā
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Celebrating togetherness! Here’s a glance at the Christmas celebrations at Gaddafi Stadium with Chairman PCB Management Committee Mr Zaka Ashraf in attendance. pic.twitter.com/5S686MkBSG
ā Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 25, 2023
