PAK vs ZIM: 1st T20I - Twitter Reactions

PAK vs ZIM: 1st T20I – Twitter Reactions: After a huge gap of 6 years, International Cricket returned to Pakistan as they hosted Zimbabwe. Part of the 1st off the three T20Is, Pakistan defeated the visitors by 5 wickets in a close game finished in the last over.

Twitter reactions for PAK vs ZIM:

What a day for Pakistani fans.

Bat and ball will be involved at Lahore today, but the day will belong to the cricket fans in Pakistan. #PAKvZIM

— Sambit Bal (@sambitbal) May 22, 2015

Tight security to ensure there won’t be any evil claims.

Amazing photos from Lahore where high security has defined the build-up to this historic day. #PakvZim pic.twitter.com/THFEofTT52

— Freddie Wilde (@fwildecricket) May 22, 2015

Legends are excited.

Imran Khan “I’m delighted and very thankful that international cricket is finally returning to Pakistan” #Cricket #PakvZim

— Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion) May 22, 2015

End of a long wait.

After a gap of 2272 days international cricket returns to Pakistan this afternoon. Today is a historic day for the sport. #PakvZim

— Freddie Wilde (@fwildecricket) May 22, 2015

No escaping from the craze.

The message is leave early for today’s match as even Misbah-ul-Haq is caught up in traffic jams near the stadium 🙂 #PakvZim #Cricket

— Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion) May 22, 2015

Memorable moment for Pakistani fans. Must thank Zimbabwe.

Some fantastic pictures coming in of fans piling into Gadaffi Stadium for #PAKvZIM. https://t.co/pBbnbVaYCG pic.twitter.com/tb1fkBjf1r

— cricket.com.au (@CricketAus) May 22, 2015

Return of Cricket to Pakistan ensured its team to pick some old stars.

Mohammad Sami. Shoaib Malik. Akmal. Afridi. Glad to see that Pakistan have picked an XI based on nostalgia. #PAKvZIM

— Alt Cricket (@AltCricket) May 22, 2015

Not to forget, Pakistan is hosting. So which year?

mohd sami is bowling charles coventry is batting what year is it? #PAKvZIM

— Gaurav Kalra (@gauravkalra75) May 22, 2015

IPL fans survive.

#PAKvZIM indeed is historical. Managed to get Rameez Raja leave #IPL and India.

— cricBC (@cricBC) May 22, 2015

Pakistan collapse is a routine thing.

Comeback match or not. There has to be a Pakistan batting collapse 😛 #PakvZim #Cricket

— Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion) May 22, 2015

Good fightback from Zimbabwe but it was too late.

#PAKvZIM @TheRealPCB win by 5 wickets.Good fightback by our boys but it was a bit late in the piece #cricketthewinner

— Zimbabwe Cricket (@ZimCricketv) May 22, 2015

60000 people fulfilled their wish to watch a Cricket match in Pakistan.

Thanks Lahore for showing the world that we’re a peaceful nation. 60K+ attended #PAKvZIM match today. Houseful! ❤😀🎉🎇 pic.twitter.com/o937XpJCKN

— Snober Alan Abbasi (@snobers) May 22, 2015

Chacha back to where he belongs.

So happy enjyd immensly Pak won Cricket back in Pak ! Chacha cricket is damn entertaining #Pakvzim #CricketComesHome pic.twitter.com/I7FulnPcDZ

— Hina Tariq (@BeingHinaTariq) May 22, 2015