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  • WATCH: Opening sport of PSL 8 will get delayed as a part of floodlight catches hearth

    The eighth season of the Pakistan Super League acquired off to fiery begin. Literally. The first match of the 2023 season of the PSL needed to be delayed as a result of a portion of the floodlights on the Multan Cricket Stadium caught hearth as a result of fireworks from the opening ceremony, in accordance with media experiences in Pakistan.

    Videos posted on social media confirmed panic among the many followers as part of the floodlights burned.

    ملتان اسٹیڈیم میں پی ایس ایل کی افتتاحی تقریب کے دوران ہونے والی آتش بازی کے باعث فلڈ لائٹس میں آگ لگ گئی… ریسکیو عملے نے آگ پر قابو پا لیا ہے#PSL8 pic.twitter.com/Td940KTWKP

    — Qadir Khawaja (@iamqadirkhawaja) February 13, 2023

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    The hearth was doused after the fireplace brigade was known as in. The drama led to a delay within the sport between Lahore Qalandars and Multan Sultans. The sport was equally as dramatic because the construct up, with the Lahore franchise prevailing by one run. The sport boiled right down to the house facet needing six runs off the ultimate ball and regardless of Khushdil Shah hitting the ultimate ball for a boundary, it was not sufficient.

    For Lahore, who batted first, Fakhar Zaman had set the tone with a 42-ball 66-run knock, with 5 sixes and three fours.

    On Tuesday, Karachi Kings will tackle Peshawar Zalmi.

  • Shahid Afridi expresses displeasure after umpire refuses to take cap

    Pakistan’s flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi is just not happy with the International Cricket Council (ICC) rule that bars umpires from taking caps from gamers throughout a match because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    The former Pakistan captain, who’s enjoying for Multan Sultans within the ongoing Pakistan Super League right here, was not blissful on Tuesday night time when, throughout their match in opposition to Peshawar Zalmi, the umpires refused to take his cap when he got here on to bowl.
    “Dear ICC wondering why the umpires are not allowed to hold the bowler’s cap even though they are in the same bubble as the players and management and even shake hands at the end of the game?” he tweeted on Wednesday.

    Dear @ICC questioning why the umpires will not be allowed to carry bowlers cap regardless that they’re in the identical bubble because the gamers/administration and even shake palms on the finish of the sport? 🤷‍♂️
    — Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) February 24, 2021
    Some different gamers within the PSL have additionally expressed shock over the ICC rule which is being enforced due to the pandemic.