The news was confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) media account on Twitter. Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi, during the press conference along with other Pakistan Super League (PSL) owners, revealed that he has requested for the honorary citizenship of Pakistan to be conferred to his franchise skipper Daren Sammy.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that the honour of the highest civil award — Nishan-e-Pakistan — and honorary citizenship of Pakistan by President Arif Alvi on March 23.