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Young Kiwi fan shares his happiness after being picked as Toss Mascot during recent series against Pakistan

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Cricket is always seen as a sport to reach out to every age group. Young children in particular look up to their idols and try to follow in their footsteps. During the recent New Zealand vs Pakistan T20I series a youngster named Will was chosen as the toss mascot.

New Zealand Cricket’s official Instagram handle to share the note shared by the youngster. It was a heart-warming note as the star-struck fan thanked for the opportunity and also expressed his hopes.

The Kiwis are currently playing a short Test series against South Africa. Tim Southee and his side won the first game to take a 1-0 lead in the series. Neil Brand led his side for the first time in what is an inexperienced South African unit.

Young Kiwi fan Will shares his happiness –

New Zealand Cricket took to Instagram and posted the message shared by a young fan. The youngster in question had thanked the New Zealand cricket team for choosing him as the Toss Mascot.

“Thank you for picking me to be the coin toss kid at the Blackcaps vs Pakistan game in Seddon Park, Hamilton that was played last night. I really liked it I and I got most players’ signatures on my bat I was a little nervous to start with but everyone was nice to me” the note read

Ending his letter, the youngster wrote “Some day I want to be a Blackcap myself thanks for letting me do that last night from Will”. Kane Williamson and Shaheen Shah Afridi had even posed for pictures with the young man.

Meanwhile, Shaheen Afridi and Babar Azam can find themselves in trouble with their board. The two players had come live on the platform X (formerly known as Twitter) to chat with their fans.

PTI recently reported that a PCB source had said “The PCB will look to revisit some of the clauses that the centrally contracted players need to adhere to. he clauses covering the social media activities of contracted players are now being reviewed again by the board because it is concerned such public Q&A sessions could result in unnecessary controversies.”

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