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Islamabad United emerged victorious in a nail-biting Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9 final, defeating Multan Sultans by two wickets at the National Stadium in Karachi on Monday. Their celebrations, however, extended beyond the traditional victor𝓡y lap, taking on a global significance.
Islamabad United players raise Palestinian flag in solidarity
In a powerful gesture of solidarity, Islamabad United players, including Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim and Hunain Shah, were seen waving the Palestinian flag as they circled the stadium, thanking their fans for their unwavering support. This act of sꦗuppꦫort comes amidst the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
— Naimat Khan (@NKMalazai)
— Jatti (@lifesucksoff)
— Faizan (@faizannriaz)
A thrilling match decided on the last ball
The match itself was a heart-stopping affair, decided on the very last delivery. With just one run needed for victory, tailender Hunain Shah stepped up to the cha🗹llenge. He displayed remarkable composure, identifying a gap at point and dispatchin🎀g the ball for a boundary, sparking jubilant celebrations amongst the Islamabad camp.
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Islamabad United’s historic win and powerful statement
Islamabad United’s thrilling victory not only secured their third PSL title, making them the most successful team in the league’s history, but their post-match gesture also resonated on a global stage. Their act of solꩵidarity with the Palestinian people serves as a powerful reminder of the unifying spirit of sport and its ability to transcend the boundaries of the game.
— H A M M A D🇵🇸 I♋SLU Champion🥳🎉 (@hammadalikhann)🌟