Pakistan Cricket Team's Day Out at Manchester United
The Pakistan cricket team visited the hallowed home of former Premier League champions Manchester United with their families
Highlights
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Pakistan players were invited at Old Trafford
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The PCB has allowed wives to visit Pakistan players
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Pakistan and England have won a Test match each
The Pakistani cricket team took some time out from their busy schedule to visit the hallowed Old Trafford, the home of top English Premier League club Manchester United.
The cricketers, led by skipper Misbah-ul-Haq, visited the 75,000-capacity stadium and clicked several photographs with many trophies won by the 'Red Devils'.
The team and management were invited by Manchester United to visit Old Trafford.
Not just Misbah, even former captain Mohammad Hafeez, current One-Day International skipper Azhar Ali and fast bowler Wahab Riaz clicked several photos with their families at the stadium.
This came after the Pakistan Cricket Board did a U-turn to allow cricketers to have their families with them after initally refusing the same.
Pakistan Team & Management along with their families were invited by @ManUtd to visit Old Trafford pic.twitter.com/YnLl6pb38G
- PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 27, 2016
The cricketers also visited the locker room of the home team and posed in front of the jerseys of 'Man U' players.
Pakistan Team & Management along with their families were invited by @ManUtd to visit Old Trafford pic.twitter.com/LrnxHkgmi6
- PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 27, 2016
Pakistan are currently touring England to play four Tests which will be followed by the limited overs series.
Pakistan Team & Management along with their families were invited by @ManUtd to visit Old Trafford pic.twitter.com/6ASM3wXosX
- PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 27, 2016
After Pakistan stunned England in the first Test at Lord's, the home team came back strongly to beat the visitors by a massive margin of 330 runs in the second Test at Old Trafford in Manchester.
Pakistan Team & Management along with their families were invited by @ManUtd to visit Old Trafford pic.twitter.com/EVYcqfrWD5
- PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 27, 2016
Pakistan will now play a two-day practice game against Worcestershire in Worcester with the third Test scheduled to begin on August 3 at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Pakistan Team & Management along with their families were invited by @ManUtd to visit Old Trafford pic.twitter.com/2SbFOfkJOS
- PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 27, 2016