• A grand reception was hosted by Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi in Islamabad on Thursday, September 21.

  • The event was graced by many prominent personalities from different realms of professions.

A sneak peek into Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi’s star-studded grand walima reception in Islamabad; see pictures and videos
Shaheen Afridi, Inzamam ul Haq, Shaoib Akhtar and Shahid Afridi (Image Source: Twitter)

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After a splendid wedding ceremony in Karachi, the spotlight once again shone on the celebrated couple, Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi, as they hosted their grand walima reception in the heart of Islamabad on Thursday, September 21. The event was nothing short of extravagant, attended by a galaxy of eminent personalities from the world of cricket and beyond.

The dapper look of Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen was seen in an impeccably stylish all-black three-piece suit on the occasion, complemented by a shirt of the same elegant hue. As the groom, he exuded charm and sophistication, making a lasting impression and was spotted warmly greeting the guests.

A star-studded walima

The walima reception of Shaheen and Ansha wasn’t just a celebration of their union, but it was a congregation of cricketing legends and social icons. The event was a testament to their popularity and the love they enjoy within the cricketing fraternity.

Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi's reception
Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi’s reception (Image Source: Twitter)

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Cricketing stars shine bright at Shaheen Afridi’s reception

Videos and pictures from the evening showcased Shaheen’s teammates, who joined in the celebrations with sheer enthusiasm. Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, and Pakistan’s cricket captain, Babar Azam, were among the many to mark their attendance at the event. The young and promising Imam-ul-Haq was also part of the festivities.

Young talents like Naseem Shah, Fakhar Zaman, and Mohammad Rizwan shared their warm wishes and congratulatory messages as well.

Shaheen Afridi with his teammates at his walima ceremony
Shaheen Afridi with his teammates at his walima ceremony (Image Source: Twitter)

Pakistan legends among the attendees

The presence of veteran Pakistan cricketers added an extra layer of grandeur to the event. Cricketing legends like Shoaib Akhtar and Ramiz Raja also graced the reception of their close friend Shahid Afridi‘s daughter to convey their heartfelt wishes to the newlyweds.

Shaheen Afridi and Shaoib Akhtar
Shaheen Afridi and Shaoib Akhtar (Image Source: Twitter)

A show of support and warm wishes from other fellow players

Other notable figures from the cricketing world included Atif Rana, Sameen Rana, and Aqib Javed, all of whom came to extend their best wishes to Shaheen and Ansha. The event was even attended by Olympic athlete Arshad Nadeem.

Here are some videos from Shaheen Afridi and Ansha Afridi’s walima ceremony

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