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Thank you Pakistan and Lahore for your hospitality: Faf Du Plessisâ€

India Blooms News Service | | Sep 17, 2017, at 11:35 pm

Durban, Sept 17 (IBNS): South African cricketer Faf Du Plessisâ€ on Sunday appreciated the hospitality he received during his recent visit to Pakistan to play a T20 series for World XI.

Faf was the skipper of the team.

Pakistan defeated World XI to clinch the series 2-1.

After reaching 'home', Faf tweeted: "Arrived safely back home .Thank you Pakistan and Lahore for your hospitality."

The series assumed significance as it marked the return of international cricket in Pakistan.

Image: Daren Sammy Twitter page

#Faf Du Plessisâ€ #Pakistan #PCB #PakistanCricket #SouthAfrica #WorldXI #Lahore

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