Former Pakistan cricketer and legendary off-spinner Saeed Ajmal is mourning the loss of his mother, a personal tragedy for the cricketing icon.
The news emerged on Tuesday, with details confirming that the funeral prayers will be held at 6:00 pm at a graveyard in Ghulam Mohammadabad, Faisalabad. Family, friends, and members of the cricketing community are expected to attend to pay their respects and offer condolences during this difficult time.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) expressed heartfelt sorrow over the passing of Ajmal’s mother. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi conveyed his condolences in a message, offering sympathies to Saeed Ajmal and his family while praying for the eternal peace of the departed soul. He also emphasized the board’s solidarity with the grieving family and wished them patience and strength to endure this moment of personal loss.
Saeed Ajmal, widely regarded as one of Pakistan’s finest off-spinners, has been a prominent figure in international cricket, earning admiration for his skill, leadership, and contribution to the sport.
His fans, fellow players, and cricket enthusiasts across the country have shared messages of support and sympathy on social media, highlighting the close connection he maintains with the cricketing community.
While the passing of a family member is an intensely personal grief, the cricket fraternity has rallied around Ajmal, showing solidarity and compassion.
The funeral is expected to follow local customs and religious rites, with close family members leading the ceremonies. The moment serves as a reminder of the human side of sporting legends, who, despite public acclaim and achievements, experience profound personal loss like anyone else.
Saeed Ajmal’s mother’s passing marks a somber moment for the former cricketer and his family, who now seek comfort from loved ones, friends, and the wider community. Tributes and prayers are expected to continue as Pakistan’s cricketing circles join in mourning and honoring the departed soul.
