SCG hosts first-ever Eid celebrations with a glittering ceremony

SYDNEY: The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) hosted the first-ever Eif-ul-Fitr celebration dinner on Wednesday, former Pakistan and Australian pacers Waqar Younis and Brett Lee also participated.

Following the footsteps of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the SCG hosted the Eid celebrations to portray solidarity with the Muslim community residing in the region.

The glittering ceremony was attended by the Chief Executive Officer of CA Nick Hockley, the chairman of Sydney Cricket Neil Maxwell and other prominent personnel of the cricketing governing bodies.

The entrancing Azan then echoed the SCG, and the attendants later offered prayers. The guests were also served traditional continental cuisine at the dazzling celebration.

 

Pakistan High Commissioner in Australia H.E. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri also addressed the guests and said, “It’s an absolute pleasure to be here with the legendary cricketers Waqar Younis and Brett Lee.”

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Sydney Cricket hosts Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, Waqar, Lee to participate

SYDNEY: The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) will hold the first-ever Eif-ul-Fitr celebration dinner on Monday, with Pakistan and Australian pacers Waqar Younis and Brett Lee set to take part.

In an attempt to promote diversity within the sport, the Sydney Cricket has taken the initiative to host the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at the SCG.

Apart from Pak-Australia pacers Waqar and Lee, the Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Australia (CA), Nick Hockley are also among the special guests.

The host of the event Kamil Khan, took to Twitter and shared his excitement about hosting the event and termed it as ‘a very positive step’.

“An absolute privilege to host the first-ever Eid ul Fitr celebration dinner at the SCG. This historic occasion highlights a very positive step of celebrating diversity within cricket,” Kamil wrote.

 

It is worth mentioning here that the English Cricket Board (ECB) also hosted the first-ever Iftar Dinner at the home of cricket Lord’s last month. England’s white-ball captain Eoin Morgan was among the guests.

READ: ECB hosts first-ever Iftar Event, Home of Cricket echoed with Azan

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