Video: Ball-Boy’s Remarkable Catch in PSL Leads to Heartwarming Celebration with Fielder

During a recent match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League, a young ball-boy captured the attention of fans with an extraordinary catch beyond the boundary rope. Despite the batter hitting a six, it was the ball boy’s diving catch that earned admiration from spectators, including New Zealand star Colin Munro, who embraced the child in appreciation.

The remarkable incident occurred when Zalmi’s Amer Jamal struck a delivery from Islamabad pacer Faheem Ashraf for a maximum. Although the ball-boy had previously dropped a catch earlier in the same match, he seized the opportunity this time around. Despite the ball skirting the boundary rope, witnessing a fielder celebrating a six alongside the ball boy provided a heartwarming moment for everyone present.

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Despite the captivating display, Islamabad United emerged victorious, restricting Peshawar Zalmi to 167/9 after posting a formidable total of 196/4. Shadab Khan was recognized as the player of the match for his exceptional performance.

From drop to dazzling catch! 😲
Ball boy redeems himself in #IUvPZ match and gets a warm hug from Colin Munro. #HBLPSL9 | #KhulKeKhel pic.twitter.com/ncTKJ0xPfr

— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) March 4, 2024

Reflecting on the game, Shadab Khan shared insights into the match dynamics, noting the challenging pitch conditions initially but highlighting the team’s ability to maintain momentum. He expressed satisfaction with his own form and praised teammate Hunain for his progress, expressing optimism about his future in representing Pakistan.

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As the tournament progresses, Islamabad United continues to refine its strategies and combinations, aiming for further success in the Pakistan Super League.