Watch: Afridi and fellow cricket legends practice in freezing weather

Shahid Afridi’s Royals are all set to face Virender Sehwaq’s Diamonds in an ice cricket match in the snowy climes of the Swiss Alps today and on February 9.

The legendary crickets of both sides jell up on the playing field ahead of a much anticipated Twenty 20 contest on the frozen lake.

In a few clips on social media, the veteran superstars can be seen enjoying the new experience of playing a cricket match in freezing conditions.

The cricket fans in Switzerland will have get to see legends such as Shoaib Akhtar, Abdul Razzaq, Mahela Jayawardena, Jacques Kallis, Michael Hussey, Virender Sehwag, Afridi, Graeme Smith and many more stars play in freezing temperature.

This prestigious event at St. Moritz will also include a Black Tie Gala Dinner.

One of the most famous holiday destinations in the world, St. Moritz is home to exceptional leisure and sporting facilities and hosts events on the world stage. In winter, the lake freezes up and becomes a playground for winter sporting events, which will now include Ice Cricket venue.