Watch: Ubaid Shah’s wild wicket celebration turns into an accident in PSL

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Apr 23, 2025, 10:01 IST

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During a thrilling PSL 2025 match between Multan Sultans and Lahore Qalandars, Multan pacer Ubaid Shah's exuberant celebration after taking a wicket turned comical. He accidentally smacked his teammate, wicketkeeper Usman Khan, on the head. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral, turning Shah into the PSL's latest meme sensation.

Watch: Ubaid Shah’s wild wicket celebration turns into an accident in PSL

Ubaid Shah smashed his own teammates Usman Khan after getting the wicket

New Delhi: In the high-octane 12th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 between Multan Sultans and Lahore Qalandars, fans got more than just cricketing action — they got an unexpected comedy moment that’s now going viral!
The incident took place during a crucial moment when young Multan pacer Ubaid Shah dismissed a Lahore batter with a fiery delivery. Caught in the heat of the moment, Ubaid sprinted in wild celebration — but what followed looked more like a WWE move than a cricketing celebration.

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As he wheeled around with arms flailing in joy, he accidentally smacked teammate and wicketkeeper Usman Khan right on his head . Thankfully, no one was seriously hurt — and Usman, after a few seconds of surprise and laughter, got back up with a grin. The dugout and fielders couldn’t stop laughing, and even Ubaid looked both shocked and apologetic as he checked on his teammate mid-celebration.

The moment was caught on camera and quickly made its way across social media. Fans are now flooding the internet with hilarious captions and memes. While Multan went on to dominate the match, the internet crowned Ubaid Shah as the undisputed “Meme King” of PSL 2025 — at least for now.

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