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However, Ansha's rukhsati was put on hold until September. A reception took place soon after the Nikah which was attended by many star cricketers like Babar Azam, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan. They tied knot in a daytime Nikah on February 3. In both images, taken from the back, Afridi is seen lovingly holding onto his daughter and son-in-law in a pleasant mood.
In one of the pictures, the former all-rounder is seen leaning towards Ansha, expressing his emotions of a father seeing his daughter off.
In the photo, Afridi's daughter is seen wearing an intricately-designed red dress, embellished with gold zardozi and sequin work.
Photos from the wedding, which took place at a private wedding venue in Karachi, have gone viral on social media with Shaheen seen mingling with guests and fellow cricketer and Pakistan captain Babar Azam amid the joyous occasion.
The 23-year-old fast bowler arrived at the venue to receive his bride with his family, while the rukhsati (seeing off) ceremony was decked with a diverse guest list which included former captain Misbah-ul-Haq, Saeed Anwar, Tanveer Ahmed, and Sohail Khan.
The couple got married seven months ago in Karachi.
Shaheen-led Lahore Qalandars will lock horns with Multan Sultans in the first match of the tournament. In the previous edition of PSL, Shaheen played an important role with both ball and bat as he led Lahore Qalandars to their first-time PSL title.
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However, in July, both Shaheen and Shahid confirmed the wedding by sharing photos of the intimate ceremony on their respective social media platforms.
Now, eager to celebrate their love with family and friends, Shaheed and Ansha decided to get married once more in a grand and lavish ceremony.
Shahid Afridi, the proud father, took to Instagram to express his heartfelt emotions following his daughter’s wedding to Shaheen Afridi.
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Karachi: In a joyous celebration, Pakistani cricket team’s fast bowler, Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi, daughter of cricket legend Shahid Afridi got married again in a lavish wedding ceremony held in Karachi on a Tuesday night.
The couple initially had a private nikah ceremony earlier this year, adhering to Afridi tribal customs, which remained undisclosed to the public.
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Pakistan cricket team's star pacer Shaheen Afridi married Shahid Afridi's daughter Ansha on Friday in a grand wedding at a local Karachi mosque, GeoNews reported.
Veteran cricketer Shahid Afridi Wednesday shared a heartfelt note for his daughter, Ansha, expressing his feelings over her marriage with Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi.
The wedding ceremony took place in Karachi a day earlier.
Following their engagement two years ago, the couple had tied the knot in an intimate nikah ceremony held in February this year.
In an emotional and moving post on X, formerly Twitter, the former cricketer wrote Urdu couplets for his daughter.
"Aya tha ghar main noor abhi kal ki baat hai
Rukhsat bhi ho raha hai wo ankhon kay saamney
Dooba hua bhi hai terey baba ka dil magar
Umeed subh-e-nau isey ayi hai thamney," Afridi wrote.
Along with the couplet, the former Pakistan captain shared two photos of himself with the newly wedded couple.
Shaheen and Ansha got engaged two years ago.
In an exclusive interview on Geo News' show "Aik Din Geo Kai Sath", Shaheen had revealed that it was his wish to marry Afridi’s daughter.
"It was my wish and Alhamdulillah [thanks to Allah Almighty] it is fulfilled now," Shaheen had confessed during the interview.
On being asked whether Ansha felt jealous about Shaheen's female fans, he said: "I am not sure, maybe she feels something like that.”
Shaheen will return to action in the eighth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL), set to begin on February 13.
He shared touching photos capturing a moment where he warmly embraced the newlyweds amidst an opulent and beautiful wedding backdrop.
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Their valima ceremony will, however, be held in Islamabad on September 21.