Xtra Time Web Desk: On Tuesday, in the 2023 World Cup match against Sri Lanka, Pakistan secured a record-breaking victory in front of a crowd of over 23,000 enthusiastic spectators at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
The people of Hyderabad witnessed an exceptional display of cricket, and in that match, Pakistan’s wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan left the residents of his hometown of Rawalpindi in awe.
Read More: New Merdeka Cup Schedule Revealed: India, Malaysia, and Tajikistan to compete
After the match, Rizwan expressed, “Rawalpindi is my home ground, and the way people here have shown their love and support made me feel like I was playing in my own backyard. It’s been an incredible time here.”
“These fans enjoy cricket and were passionately supporting Sri Lanka, making it an extraordinary match. They were on the edge of their seats for Sri Lanka, and when we were doing well, they supported us wholeheartedly. The atmosphere was fantastic.”