Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas shared photos with Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan on social media, which gained the attention of fans from both nations. Mohammad Abbas and Ishan Kishan played for Nottinghamshire against Yorkshire in Division One of the County Championship.
The County Championship match between Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire ended in a draw. However, the celebration by Mohammad Abbas and Ishan Kishan grabbed attention after Adam Lyth was dismissed for a golden duck on Day 2. Kishan completed the catch behind the stumps off Abbas's bowling.
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— Khel Shel (@khelshel) June 25, 2025Mohammad Abbas' Instagram story with India's Ishan Kishan ?#Cricket #Pakistan #India pic.twitter.com/5HUAdbIDae
— Ramzy ???? (@Ramz_004) June 25, 2025Mohammad Abbas recently shared photos with Ishan Kishan on social media, creating a buzz online. comes just months after heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following a deadly terror attack in Kashmir’s Pahalgam.
Instances of Indian and Pakistani cricketers sharing a dressing room in county cricket have been extremely rare, occurring only six times. In the 1970s, Bishan Singh Bedi played alongside Mushtaq Mohammad and Sarfraz Nawaz for Northamptonshire.
Zaheer Khan teamed up with Azhar Mahmood for Surrey in 2004. In 2005, Harbhajan Singh played with Azhar Mahmood and Mohammad Akram, followed by Anil Kumble doing the same in 2006. More recently, Cheteshwar Pujara and Mohammad Rizwan represented Sussex together in 2022.
I'm Feeling Very Excited to Get My First Taste - Kishan on County Debut
Ishan Kishan made an impressive start to his County Championship stint, scoring 87 runs on debut for Nottinghamshire. He has joined the team on a short-term contract to feature in two matches this season. He replaced South Africa’s Kyle Verreynne, who is on international duty in Zimbabwe.
Kishan said that he was eager to experience county cricket in England and added it is a valuable opportunity to enhance his game. He believes playing in English conditions will help him develop new skills and grow as a cricketer.
"I'm feeling very excited to get my first taste of playing county cricket in England, and it will be a great chance to showcase my skills," Kishan said.
"I want to make sure I am the best cricketer I can be, and playing in English conditions will really help me to learn new skills," he added.
I'm Very Happy to Be Staying with Nottinghamshire - Mohammad Abbas
Mohammad Abbas, who previously played for Hampshire, has joined Nottinghamshire for an extended stint in the County Championship. He was originally scheduled to return in September for the final three matches, but his agreement has been revised to include four additional fixtures in June and July.
The 35-year-old said he is eager to contribute to Nottinghamshire’s strong start for the remainder of the summer.
“I’m very happy to be staying with Nottinghamshire for more games,” said Abbas. “I’ve really enjoyed my time here so far. “We have started the season really well, so I will be doing everything I can to make sure that carries on for the rest of the summer.”
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