4 Times When Wicket Celebrations Became Memes And Controversial In PSL 3

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Times When Wicket Celebrations Became Memes And Controversial In PSL 3
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So far luckily, the third edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL 3) has made way for a few controversies only because of certain celebration styles and not because of an ugly spot-fixing scandal-something that had happened during previous season. So, here is a look at 4 times when wicket celebrations became memes and controversial in PSL 3.

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4. When Rahat Gave Imad an Ugly Send off

Rahat Ali gave Imad an ugly send off during the game between Karachi Kings and the Quetta Gladiators. Imad was quick to take offence and exchanged a few words with the left-arm quick. However, the Gladiators’ captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed stepped in immediately and ensured that things did not escalate. Here is a look at what happened.

The entire episode despite being somewhat ugly made this cricket fan’s day!

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3. When Riaz Decided to Make Use of His Mustache Every Single Game

Wahab Riaz entered PSL 3 with a new look that he has used to perfection every single game to tease batsmen once he gets them out. Here is a look at how Wahab Riaz’s mustaches made it to the list of 4 times when wicket celebrations became memes and controversial in PSL 3.

This is what this fan has to say about Riaz’s mustache.

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2. When Imad Copied Cristiano Ronaldo

Imad Wasim has come up with his own celebration style for the first time during the current season of PSL and he has really been criticized by fans for copying Cristiano Ronaldo. Without even bothering to see how he celebrates let’s just have a look at what this fan had to say following Imad’s injury during the Kings vs Qalandars’ game.

Celebrations or no celebrations, it seems some people hate Imad anyway!

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1. When Afridi Began Signaling to the Dressing Room

This has to be the one of the most talked about times when wicket celebrations became memes and controversial in PSL 3. Despite over two decades of experience Shahid Afridi ended up behaving in a pretty naive manner when he signaled towards the dressing room and exchanged a few harsh words with Saif Badar of Multan Sultans who is almost half his age.

Afridi’s celebration style invited controversy and fans were quick to dismiss his behavior on Twitter.

Badar turned out to be the bigger person of the two and came up with this tweet.

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With little choice, Afridi eventually apologized for how he had behaved.

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