WATCH: Islamabad United players wave Palestine flags post PSL 2024 final win; video goes viral

Islamabad United emerged victorious in a nail-biting Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9 final, defeating Multan Sultans by two wickets at the National Stadium in Karachi on Monday. Their celebrations, however, extended beyond the traditional victory lap, taking on a global significance.

Islamabad United players raise Palestinian flag in solidarity

In a powerful gesture of solidarity, Islamabad United players, including Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim and Hunain Shah, were seen waving the Palestinian flag as they circled the stadium, thanking their fans for their unwavering support. This act of support comes amidst the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Here are the videos:

What an outstanding victory by Islamabad United, and what a commendable gesture to show solidarity with the people of Palestine! The champions of PSL9 paraded around the ground with Palestinian flags, winning hearts ❤️ 🇵🇸 pic.twitter.com/mYxCdO8dPr

— Naimat Khan (@NKMalazai) March 18, 2024

Have tears in my eyes while watching this🥹🥲 Sooo Sooo proud of Shadab and his team🙏🔥💕#PSLFinal pic.twitter.com/gAAY9efOIU

— Jatti (@lifesucksoff) March 18, 2024

ISLAMABAD UNITED PLAYERS WAVING PLAESTINE FLAGS IN STADIUM AFTER VICTORY 🇵🇸❤️ pic.twitter.com/2V1Gp5n4SK

— Faizan (@faizannriaz) March 18, 2024

A thrilling match decided on the last ball

The match itself was a heart-stopping affair, decided on the very last delivery. With just one run needed for victory, tailender Hunain Shah stepped up to the challenge. He displayed remarkable composure, identifying a gap at point and dispatching the ball for a boundary, sparking jubilant celebrations amongst the Islamabad camp.

EPIC END 😍

Hunain Shah gets the job done ✅#HBLPSLFinal | #HBLPSL9 | #KhulKeKhel | #MSvIU pic.twitter.com/ejokGzcdGC

— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) March 18, 2024

Also READ: Twitter reactions – Islamabad United lift PSL 2024 trophy after defeating Multan Sultans in a last-ball thriller

Islamabad United’s historic win and powerful statement

Islamabad United’s thrilling victory not only secured their third PSL title, making them the most successful team in the league’s history, but their post-match gesture also resonated on a global stage. Their act of solidarity with the Palestinian people serves as a powerful reminder of the unifying spirit of sport and its ability to transcend the boundaries of the game.

Captain Of Islamabad United Shadab Khan Raising Palestine Flag after winning the tournament #FreePalestine pic.twitter.com/2F8IiPB7Fd

— H A M M A D🇵🇸 ISLU Champion🥳🎉 (@hammadalikhann) March 18, 2024

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March 19, 2024 at 11:23AM