The Pakistan Super League 2019 (PSL 2019) kicked off with a dazzling opening ceremony at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. It was fireworks all around as fans thronged the venue to catch their favourites stars perfuming live. Fawad Khan, who happens to be the PSL’s brand ambassador, sang the themes song of this season ‘Khel Dewano Ka’. Apart from him, famous Sufi rock band from Pakistan Junoon also performed at the PSL 2019 opening ceremony. PSL 2019 Schedule in PDF: Download Full Timetable With Fixtures, Team, Venue, Match Timings in IST and PKT of Pakistan Super League 4.
Pakistani singers Aima Baig and Shuja Haider also enchanted fans with their performances. Apart from local artists, Euro-Caribbean vocal group- Boney M performed on their famous track Daddy Cool as well.
Following the PSL 2019 opening ceremony, defending champions Islamabad United will take on Lahore Qalandars in the season opener. Meanwhile, this is the fourth edition of Pakistan Super League. PSL 2019 Live Streaming & Live Telecast on DSport, PTV Sports and Geo Super: Watch Free Telecast of Pakistan Super League T20 on TV and Online in India and Pakistan.
Here's the video of Fawad Khan performing:
Goosebumps 🔥❤#PSLOpeningCeremony #HBLPSL2019 pic.twitter.com/Ns4UTa39F4
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Fireworks dazzled the PSL 2019 opening ceremony
💫 FIREWORKS 🎡🎇#PSL4 #PSLOpeningCeremony pic.twitter.com/cVpbAocdh9
— PSL walay 🇵🇰 (@PSLwalay) February 14, 2019
Some more fireworks at PSL 2019 opening ceremony
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, let's start #KhelDeewanoKa 🎇#HBLPSL pic.twitter.com/C0EAltNXHn
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 14, 2019
Feel the energy as Junoon is the house 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/gFqcMUSqHV
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 14, 2019
Some photos from PSL 2019 opening ceremony
Disco Deewaney recreated! #HBLPSL #KhelDeewanoKa pic.twitter.com/lCZGYwsRJr
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 14, 2019
Fawad Khan and Young Desi at PSL 2019 opening ceremony
Young Desi and Fawad Khan bring up the official anthem of #HBLPSL 2019, #KhelDeewanoKa pic.twitter.com/siRpk0IF1X
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 14, 2019
Some more photos
Snapshots from the opening ceremony of the #HBLPSL 2019.#KhelDewanoKa pic.twitter.com/Fl2Xw5XIek
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 14, 2019
On the eve of PSL 2019 opening ceremony, Fawad Khan while speaking at a press conference said that the whole tournament will eventually be held in Pakistan. “Just be patient, the whole event will be eventually transferred. There has been a tremendous increase in the number of matches of PSL being played in Pakistan. The transition will happen,” Khan said.
“PSL franchise league is still in its infancy stages, but it will iron out all its problems,” Khan added. PSL 2019 Teams Squads & Players to Watch Out For: AB De Villiers to Shane Watson, Star Attractions of Pakistan Super League 4.
The PSL 2019 from March 07 onwards will be held in Lahore and Karachi. Both the cities will hosts two round-robin matches each apart from the playoffs. Former South African star AB de Villiers, who is making his debut in PSL, has agreed to travel to Pakistan for the league matches.
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