Islamabad: Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi on Tuesday announced to take 150 students of Army Public School Peshawar (APS) to Dubai for the inaugural ceremony of Pakistan Super League (PSL).
PSL will start next month from February 4 and will feature five teams which are Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators.
The star player visited APS where he stated that he is going to start Talent Hunt Program in the school to support the youngsters.
Talking to media on this occasion, Afridi stated that lack of extracurricular activities at school level is alarming which needs to get addressed.
He slammed his favourite pair Ahmad Shahzad and Umar Akmal for their worst performance in New Zealand tour and said that cricket is a team game in which every player has to contribute for the winning.
He added that he always tries to cooperate with the cricketers in all the fields including bowling and batting while the local administrations of all the provinces have to ensure gaming facilities in schools for better future of the cricket.
