Controversies are not showing any signs of stopping in PSL 2026. Azam Khan’s rainy interview and David Warner’s statement after Karachi Kings’ win amid ball tampering allegations and poor conditions went viral on social media.
Pakistan Super League: Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 is currently in the headlines due to controversies more than sports. On one hand, within a week of the league starting, many foreign players refused to play in it, on the other hand, players like Fakhar Zaman, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Harris Rauf have also been accused of ball-tampering. Not only this, questions are also being raised regarding the playing conditions on PSL, due to which there has been a flood of memes on social media regarding this league.
When the presenter had to take out the umbrella during the interview
On Thursday, Karachi Kings won against Rawalpindi by 5 wickets. However, this match also came into discussion due to some strange and funny moments more than its game. After the match, Azam Khan was adjudged ‘Player of the Match’ for his brilliant innings of 74 runs in 34 balls. While he was giving an interview with the broadcaster, it suddenly started raining. Because of this the interview stopped midway and the presenter had to quickly run to get an umbrella.
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Flood of memes on social media
Meanwhile, Carlos Brathwaite held the umbrella over Azam Khan, so that the interview could continue. This interesting and funny incident went viral on social media and people made memes on it. Fans called this moment very funny and shared it in different ways. One user wrote – Anything can happen in Pakistan.
Strange moment related to David Warner also came to light
During this match, another strange moment related to David Warner was seen. Warner performed brilliantly for Karachi Kings, scoring 50 runs in 46 balls and laying a strong foundation to chase the target of 198 runs. But after the match was over, he got involved in a strange conversation with some of his teammates. Team director Haider Azhar had to intervene to handle the situation.
Question and answer on social media, Warner gave clarification
After this incident, a fan asked Haider Azhar on social media what was happening there. However, this question was answered by David Warner himself. The fan wrote, “What was the conversation going on here @HaiderAzhar? Amazing win, Alhamdulillah. Inshallah, no one can stop us this season.” To this, Warner replied that he had told Haider Azhar to first go and shake hands with the players of the opposing team.