PSL 2017: National Stadium Karachi, cheered up with “Pakistan Zindabad”

By: Muhammad Farooq Dhedhi

KARACHI: After the outstanding success of Pakistan Super League 2016, the second season continues in 2017. The team launch ceremony of the most vigorous and prevalent team of Pakistan Super League (PSL), Karachi Kings was conducted on Friday in Karachi at The National Stadium.

The stadium was crowded and people showed tremendous support for Pakistan’s largest tournament PSL 2017(Pakistan Super League).

The energy level at the ceremony was at its peak and the whole stadium was chanting “Pakistan Zindabad” and “Karachi Jeetyga”.

Picture courtesy: Karachi King's Facebook Page

Pakistani singer and social worker Shehzad Roy rocked the stage at the team launch ceremony by singing the official anthem of the Karachi Kings.

Later on Komal Rizvi and Fuzion Band performed live on stage.

Picture courtesy: Karachi King's Facebook Page

Picture courtesy: Karachi King's Facebook Page

Karachi King’s team Launch ceremony was attended by popular celebrities, business men and stock market titans. Aqeel Karim Dhedhi along with  political leaders Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, Mayor Karachi Waseem Akhtar, MQM-P leader Farooq Sattar, PMLN’s Nehal Hashmi and PTI’s Faisal Vawda marked their presence at the ceremony.

Picture courtesy: Karachi King's Facebook Page

Picture courtesy: Karachi King's Facebook Page

 

PSL 2017 Karachi Kings team includes five foreign players Kumar Sangakkara, Ravi Bopara, Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard and Ryan McLaren.

Other team players include Shoaib Malik, Babar Azam, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Sohail Khan, Safiullah Bangash, Shazaib Hasan, Kashif Bhatti, Khurram Manzoor, Abrar Ahmed, Abdul Hameed/Hasan Mohsin.

Picture courtesy: Karachi King's Facebook Page

The most awaited and biggest tournament of Pakistan, PSL 2017 will be starting from 9th February 2017.