The event featured electrifying performances by renowned singers Ali Zafar and Aima Baig, who captivated the audience with their rendition of the PSL 9 anthem "Khul ke Khel".


Lahore: Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 9 kicked off at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium, with a dazzling ceremony on Saturday evening.
The event featured electrifying performances by renowned singers Ali Zafar and Aima Baig, who captivated the audience with their rendition of the PSL 9 anthem "Khul ke Khel".
The opening ceremony garnered significant interest from Lahorites, with diverse demographics including youth, women, and children actively participating in the festivities.
A dazzling laser show sets alight the #HBLPSL9 opening ceremony ?#KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/7At9FrGHym
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 17, 2024
The stringent security measures were implemented to ensure the safety and success of the mega event that is PSL 9.
Amidst the jubilant atmosphere, cricket players, franchise representatives, and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials graced the occasion, adding to the grandeur of the event. The stadium resonated with the echoes of "Pakistan Zindabad" as enthusiastic crowds filled the stands.
Natasha Baig and Leo Twins' soulful rendition of the National Anthem ??#HBLPSL9 | #KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/chhjhBUnlu
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) February 17, 2024
The performance of "Khul ke Khel" anthem evoked emotions among the spectators, who swayed to the rhythm of the music. A spectacular display of fireworks illuminated the night sky, casting a colorful spectacle over the stadium grounds.

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