KARACHI: The news of South African team's landing in Pakistan has brought happiness to the cricket-deprived fans in Pakistan as the proteas ended their 14-year break when they arrived today.
The last time the Proteas had played in Pakistan was in 2007.
The team, led by Quinton de Kock, had reached Karachi via a chartered flight and will be tested for COVID-19 upon arrival.
The South African side will take on Pakistan in two Tests and three T20Is from January 26.
Following the arrival of the team in Pakistan, the cricket-starved fans took to Twitter to express their happiness in seeing a major side coming to the country.
The trend #WelcometoPakistan started trending minutes after the touchdown.
Here's a look at what the Pakistani Twitter users have been saying:
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