PSL 7: Will PCB probe into release of PM’s inaugural message on PTI social media?
Will PCB hold an inquiry over release of PM Imran Khan’s inaugural message on PTI social account?
LAHORE: The inaugural video message of Prime Minister Imran Khan for Pakistan Super League (PSL) 7 was released on Tuesday on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) official Twitter handle prior to its unveiling on the official social media accounts.
The teaser of PM’s inaugural message was posted on the verified Twitter handle of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) at 6:11 pm on January 25 (Tuesday), later it was posted at Pakistan Super League (PSL) official Twitter account at 9:47 pm and then on Imran Khan’s verified Facebook page at 10:00 pm.
وزیراعظم @ImranKhanPTI کا PSL کے حوالے سے پیغام #LevelHai pic.twitter.com/wIQvbACBC3
— PTI (@PTIofficial) January 25, 2022
This development has raised questions of whether the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would initiate an inquiry over the release of PM Imran Khan’s exclusive inaugural message for the upcoming mega cricketing event, Pakistan Super League (PSL) 7, on the ruling political party’s social media account despite it was the right to the cricket board and event’s management to release it first.
Just a preview of what’s to come 📽
Catch all the action starting from our curtain raiser on 27th January at 6:30 PM.
Kon araha hai stadium? #HBLPSL7 l #LevelHai pic.twitter.com/mZUw1ESORf— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) January 25, 2022
It was captioned on PSL Twitter, “Just a preview of what’s to come. Catch all the action starting from our curtain raiser on 27th January at 6:30 PM. Kon araha hai stadium?”
It was hinted at the arrival of PM Khan’s to the National Stadium Karachi to inaugurate the PSL 2022 event on January 27 (tomorrow). The video was featuring PCB chairman Ramiz Raja in which he asked PM Khan that the time has arrived.
PM Imran Khan said in the inaugural teaser that he is going to inaugurate this year’s PSL.
The first match of PSL 7 will be played between the defending champion Multan Sultans and 2020 champion Karachi Kings tomorrow at the National Stadium Karachi at 7:00 pm.
PSL anthem
The cricket fever has returned as the seventh edition of the mega tournament Pakistan Super League (PSL) is just two days ahead and its 2022 anthem, Agay Dekh, featuring Atif Aslam, Aima Baig and Abdullah Siddiqui becomes one of the top trends on social media.
PSL 7 official anthem, Agay Dekh, had been premiered on January 24 and so far garnered 513k views on YouTube.
TikTok, the leading short-form video platform, has sponsored the official anthem of the HBL Pakistan Super League 7. TikTok is the first digital platform where the teaser and anthem will officially be launched by the HBL PSL.
