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PSL goes global, Lahore Qalandars’ fever grips German football club

Pakistan cricket transcending international boundaries is a fantastic development for PSL’s global image

PSL goes global, Lahore Qalandars’ fever grips German football club PHOTO: Hertha Berlin/PCB

Cricket met football as German footballer, Kevin Prince–Boateng replicated Shaheen Shah Afridi's celebration style on the football field.

PSL 8 is heading toward the playoffs phase, and with each game, the anticipation of winning the trophy is increasing amid a storm of hype. The crazy impact of PSL is not restricted to Pakistan only but also has clocked in the football field of Germany.

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In a recent tweet shared by Hertha Berlin - a German football club - posted a picture of footballer Kevin Prince-Boateng, who was seen celebrating his goal in a similar to Afridi’s style.

The club also shared a picture of Shaheen Shah Afridi to draw a comparison between both celebratory moments, while tagging Lahore Qalandars’ twitter account.

“Prince getting into the thePSLt20 spirit, who did it better, @lahoreqalandars?” tweeted Hertha Berlin.

 

Prince getting into the @thePSLt20 spirit! 🏏

Who did it better, @lahoreqalandars? 🙌#HaHoHe #HBLPSL8 #QalandarHum pic.twitter.com/bJM20XHR5a

— Hertha Berlin (@HerthaBSC_EN) March 1, 2023

 

Pakistan cricket transcending international boundaries is a fantastic development for PSL’s global image.

Cricket Germany also chimed in and proposed a match between Hertha XI and Germany XI.

Let’s have a match and find out who does it better? Hertha XI v Germany XI 😎

— Cricket Germany (@Cricket_Germany) March 2, 2023