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Updated March 21st 2025, 11:32 IST

'PCB's Cheap Stunt' - PSL Franchise's Video With Rohit Sharma Voiceover Goes Viral; Fans React Ahead of IPL Season | WATCH

PSL 2025: Another season of the Pakistan Super League is set to get underway and there is controversy already over Rohit Sharma's voice used in a clip.

Reported by: Ankit Banerjee
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PSL 2025: In a few days time, the Pakistan Super League will get underway and there is controversy already. This is a little bizarre but everything relating to Pakistan is like that. This time a PSL franchise took the help of India captain Rohit Sharma 's voice to promote the PSL franchise. The voice has been edited and used, which also is shabby. 

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It is the PSL mascot who speaks in Rohit's voice. The PSL mascot seemingly introduces the PSL with Rohit's voice. The video has received severe backlash from fans, as many deemed the act  'inappropriate'. Some fans also reckoned Pakistan and PSL is obsessed with the Indian captain, who recently led his side to the Champions Trophy title in Dubai. 

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PSL 2025

The brand new season will start from April 11 with 2024 champions Islamabad United taking on two-time champs Lahore Qalandars at the iconic Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The six-team tournament will see 34 matches from April 11 to May 18, with Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium set to host 13 matches, including two eliminators and the final on May 18.

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In fact, the 2025 edition will feature an exhibition match, which will be played on April 8 in Peshawar. The teams of the match will be confirmed in due course. Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will host 11 matches, including Qualifier 1 on May 13.

Karachi's National Stadium and Multan Cricket Stadium will host five matches each. The tournament will also feature three double-headers, with two matches on weekends (Saturday) and one on a national holiday (Labour Day).

Published March 21st 2025, 11:29 IST