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[Saba Sports News] Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan hosted a gathering for the Afghanistan cricket team during their crucial World Cup 2023 match against Australia in Mumbai. Star players like Rashid Khan, Naveen-Ul-Haq, and Yusuf Pathan, along with other notable figures like Indian singer Adnan Sami and Bollywood actor Sunil Shetty, were present at Pathan’s residence.
The event also featured prominent personalities such as Indian singer Adnan Sami, Bollywood icons Sunil Shetty and Subhash Ghai, renowned Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh, former South African cricketer Imran Tahir, and Afghanistan’s batting coach.
Afghanistan’s performance in the 2023 World Cup has been impressive, with four victories. Their destiny in the tournament remains in their hands, as they share equal points with New Zealand and Pakistan, with one fewer match played. After their match against Australia, Afghanistan will conclude their campaign by facing the strong South African team on November 10 at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
Irfan Pathan has been an ardent supporter of the Afghanistan team throughout the 2023 World Cup, celebrating their successes with dance videos. His enthusiastic backing was most memorable when he and Rashid Khan danced in celebration following Afghanistan’s historic win against Pakistan.
Pathan’s love for the Afghanistan team has been evident through various dance videos and expressions of support after their victories against Sri Lanka and the Netherlands.