The ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League kicked off at Gaddafi Stadium in the city of gardens Lahore today with a colorful opening ceremony.
The event signifies the commencement of the eagerly awaited tournament, featuring performances by Arif Lohar, Ali Zafar, Noori, Sahir Ali Bagga, Aima Baig and others.
Natasha Baig and Leo Twins' soulful rendition of the National Anthem 🇵🇰#HBLPSL9 | #KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/chhjhBUnlu
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A large number of fans have reached the stadium to witness the opening ceremony.
A dazzling laser show sets alight the #HBLPSL9 opening ceremony 💫#KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/7At9FrGHym
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The opening match will be played between defending champions Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United.
Arif Lohar and Noori, along with their musical ensembles, infused the stage with dynamic energy. The celebration kicked off with Natasha Baig's performance of the national anthem of Pakistan, instilling a patriotic atmosphere for the night.
The Jugni King, Arif Lohar, ignites the stage! 🎶✨#HBLPSL9 #KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/eQqQ7HM1M1
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Contributing to the grandeur, Ali Zafar and Aima Baig, the vocalists of the official anthem for PSL 9, displayed their musical prowess in the dazzling opening ceremony.
Ali Zafar sets the stage on fire with his superb performance of all his HBL PSL anthems! 🔥🎤#HBLPSL9 #KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/nYn3OWxbOV
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Zafar engaged the audience with an enthralling medley, incorporating his previous PSL anthems, enhancing the overall excitement of the event.