Political Leaders took it to Twitter to congratulate the Green Shirts on their second win of the tournament against New Zealand.
As per sources and the social media, the whole of Pakistan is happy to have beaten the New Zealand cricket team. Political leaders, from the Prime Minister to the opposition have taken it to Twitter to show appreciation for the team.
To many, this is team Pakistan’s way of sending a message to New Zealand in which the people of Pakistan have expressed their views after the security threat incident. By defeating the Black Caps in the T20 World Cup match by 5 wickets, the Green Shirts have paved the way for reaching the semi-finals.
Government and political leaders had congratulated the national team after defeating India as well. After the defeat of New Zealand, slogans of security were raised on the ground.
Pakistan beat New Zealand by 5 wickets to clinch their second victory in the tournament.
The New Zealand team is also being mocked on social media. Twitter user David Ellis said that Weldon Pakistan has successfully solved the security problem.
On the second consecutive victory of Pakistan, the Prime Minister’s Office congratulated the Pakistani team on Twitter.
Congratulations Team Pakistan. Bowling again was outstanding. A good team will analyse it’s mistakes when it loses. A great team does a thorough analysis of its game even when it wins.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) October 26, 2021
Pakistan President Dr. Arif Alvi while congratulating the national team said:
“The Green Shirts performed brilliantly, maintaining their winning streak. Haris Rauf bowled and Asif Ali batted brilliantly to lead Pakistan to victory.”
Outstanding my dear Green Shirts. You continue with your winning spree and took your disappointment of NZ cancelled tour on the ground.
Excellent performance by Haris Rauf with the ball & then Asif Ali with the bat at the end who made sure of our win.
مزا آگیا۔ واہ واہ pic.twitter.com/kcovLZXhqB— Dr. Arif Alvi (@ArifAlvi) October 26, 2021
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar also looked enthusiastic on Pakistan’s victory and while congratulating said:
Well played Green Caps 🇵🇰
Once again a great team effort!!#PakistanZindabad #Pakistan— Usman Buzdar (@UsmanAKBuzdar) October 26, 2021
Expressing his happiness, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry wrote on Twitter that the success that Pakistan has achieved today proves that success comes from teamwork.
آج پاکستان کو جو کامیابی ملی ہے اس سے ثابت ہوا کہ کامیابی ٹیم ورک سے ملتی ہے شکریہ ٹیم پاکستان آپ کی کامیابیاں کروڑوں لوگوں کو خوشیاں دیتی ہیں۔۔۔ ، ورلڈچمپئنن پاکستان۔۔۔ انشاللہ #PAKvNZ
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) October 26, 2021
Other political leaders, inclusive of Sheikh Rashid, Shahbaz Sharif and Mufti Shahab Uddin Popalzai also took to Twitter to congratulate and encourage the national team players.
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