Afridi noted that Dravid, who is currently heading the National Cricket Academy (NCA), had done a lot of hard work with the young Indian players at the under-19 level.
Arguably the greatest limited-overs cricketer of all time, Gayle will take centre stage as the icon player for Team Abu Dhabi.
Afridi's knock for Galle Gladiators consisted of three fours and six sixes.
The former Pakistan captain tweeted about the same, adding to the agony of the tournament organisers after a spate of heavyweight pullouts.
Pakistani players who will be seen in action in the league include Sohail Tanvir, Mohammad Aamir, Ehsan Ali, Azam Khan, Usman Shinwari and Shoaib Malik.
The flamboyant all-rounder said he would like to take Pakistan cricket to the top and is ready to don the administrator's hat for that to happen, but not immediately.
On Sunday, Afridi, playing for the Sultans, came into bat in the 14th over as they were chasing 183 to seal a spot in the final at the National Stadium.
Shahid Afridi's unique helmet grill attracted trolls on Twitter as he appeared for the Multan Sultans in PSL 2020 on Saturday.
The tournament will be played between November 21-December 13 at two venues -- Pallekele and Hambantota. A total of 23 matches will be played in all.
The announcement of the inclusion of Afridi and Sarfaraz in the franchise was made by Nadeem Omar, who owns Quetta Gladiators, during a reception held here on Wednesday to unveil the Galle Gladiators outfit
Chopra said that Raina still had time to make a case for himself ahead of the T20 World cup next year and appealed to the former India batsman "to do a Shahid Afirdi" and reverse the decision.
Pakistan stalwarts such as Inzamam-ul -Haq, Basit Ali, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis Mudassar Nazar, Shahid Afridi and many others showed immense respect for Dhoni
Afridi expressed satisfaction at the pace bowling resources available in Pakistan cricket and said the country had always produced some top class pace bowlers.
Azhar Mahmood has revealed that Shahid Afridi used Sachin Tendulkar's bat to score the 37-ball century, which was a record for fastest hundred in ODIs for 18 years.
On Wednesday, Afridi took part in a Q&A session on Twitter, where he didn't shy away to give some bold answers.
Afridi failed miserably in the 1999 edition of the mega ICC tournament, scoring only 93 runs in seven innings at an average of 13.28.
Afridi took another pot-shot at former India opener and said he always liked Gambhir as a batsman but as a human being he has some issues.
Former Pakistan cricketers Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar took to Twitter to wish legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek Bachchan a speedy recovery from COVID-19.
Shahid Afridi recently said that Tendulkar was scared of Akhtar during some of his lethal spells.
Aakash put forth some stats to clarify that the balance between the two sides were almost equal, but changed significantly in favour of the Indians during Afridi's time with the Pakistan side
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