Former captain of Pakistan Cricket team Shahid Afridi’s father passed away here in Karachi on Wednesday.
The family members of the cricketer told the reporters that Sahabzada Fazul Rehman Afridi succumbed to illness.
Afridi’s father was not keeping good health for the past many days, that is why, the all-rounder returned home after canceling his foreign tours.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, MQM chief Iltaf Hussain, Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif and several others condoled Afridi over his father’s death.