LAHORE – Pakistan batsman Asif Ali is expected to leave the tour of England following the death of his daughter, who had been fighting stage IV cancer in a United States hospital.
The two-year-old Noor Fatima, who touched many hearts, was shifted to the US for treatment last month. Asif Ali was the part of Pakistan cricket team squad for England series.
Before leaving for England the 27-year-old batsman had tweeted that “My daughter is fighting the stage IV cancer and we are taking her to the US for her treatment.”
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A statement issued by Islamabad United, the team Asif plays for in the Pakistan Super League, late Sunday said: “ISLU family pays its deepest condolences to @AasifAli2018 on the tragic loss of his daughter. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Asif & his family. Asif is a great example of strength & courage. He is an inspiration to us.”
After the death of the young girl, everyone is paying condolences to Asif Ali and his family:
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https://twitter.com/WahabViki/status/1130223523652395008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1130223523652395008&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oyeyeah.com%2Fnews%2Fasif-ali-daughter-loses-battle-against-cancer%2F
https://twitter.com/Saqlain_Mushtaq/status/1130218601087197185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1130218601087197185&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oyeyeah.com%2Fnews%2Fasif-ali-daughter-loses-battle-against-cancer%2F
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Death of a child is indeed the most painful thing a parent can ever face, we are deeply saddened to hear this tragic news.
May Allah Almighty bless the departed soul with the highest rank in Jannah and may Allah give strength to Asif and his family. Rest in peace!
