Sharjah, 30 October 2021 (TDI): On Friday, Green Shirts won the 3rd cricket match of the T20 World Cup, in a row. Pakistan got victory over Afghanistan with five wickets.
Where it is the 3rd consecutive win of Pakistan, it is the 3rd time foreign ambassadors congratulated the Pakistani team and Nation consecutively on the win. Before this Pakistan received wishes from foreign diplomats on its victory over India and New Zealand.
The ambassadors and embassies from different countries, including the Netherlands, European Union, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Turkey, and Canada, congratulated Pakistan on winning.
Three out of three for 🇵🇰, and what a brilliant game it was #PakvsAfg , great sportsmanship by both sides, and what a finish by @AasifAli2018 pic.twitter.com/vi99RIWTVh
— Wouter Plomp (@NLAmbPlomp) October 29, 2021
Excellent 3rd win 🏆 bravo to Team Green #PakvsAfg Good playing by both teams. https://t.co/979pgUW2Q2
— Androulla Kaminara (@AKaminara) October 29, 2021
Well done to #Pakistan’s Men’s 🏏 Cricket team!
Setting the standard for @CanadaCricket’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Antigua – and then perhaps a 🇵🇰 🇨🇦 match in Australia in 2022 🤞🏻 https://t.co/YYUz86wlmL
— Wendy Gilmour (@gilmour_wendy) October 29, 2021
Tuned in 🏏 immediately after 🇹🇷 National Day reception and was worth it…
Congratulations #Pakistan
Well-played #Afghanistan🎯🎯🎯#PakvsAfg #PAKvAFG #AFGvPAK
— 🇹🇷 Mustafa Yurdakul /مصطفی (@Mustafa_MFA) October 29, 2021
Before the match, Jasper Wieck, Special Representative of the German Government for Afghanistan & Pakistan, expressed his hopes for sportsmanship in the cricket match.
As 🇩🇪 SRAP for #Afghanistan & #Pakistan, I look forward to amazing sportsmanship from both teams at today’s #cricketworldcup match. Wishing best of luck to both sides & an exciting & joyful sporting event to all fans around the world! #PakvsAfg #AfgvsPak pic.twitter.com/YfvB18g96U
— Jasper Wieck, German Special Representative (@GermanSRAP) October 29, 2021
Stefano Pontecorvo, the NATO Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan and former Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan called the match a fantastic game. He predicted by the win of Green Shirts that Pakistan is reaching the Final.
#PakvsAfghanistan was another fantastic #T20WorldCup game. Congratulations to #Pakistan for making it 3 wins out of the games. Ur heading for the final.. extraordinary game by #Afghanistan #BlueTigers .. too. Keep it up and you will go far. Congratulations to #Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/DYOBdWKF2D
— Stefano Pontecorvo (@pontecorvoste) October 29, 2021
Good morning to all. Great to see cricket as a source of pride and pleasure to be together to share a good time. pic.twitter.com/zYiDgIkpfH
— Belgium in Islamabad (@BelgiumISB) October 30, 2021
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